ProScience vol.7

ProSciencevol. 7, Pages 1-83 (28 December 2020)
Editor: Saverio Fiore


Conference Proceedings
International Meeting of Geohealth Scientists – GHC2020

ISSN: 2283-5954

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Cadmium, Lead, Tin and Zinc in topsoil of Santiago (Chile): Spatial patterns and health risks for children

Antonio Aruta, Linda Daniele, Claudia Cannatelli, Benedetto De Vivo, Annamaria Lima, Stefano Albanese

Pp 1-7

DOI: 10.14644/ghc2020.001


The content of radioactive (uranium, thorium) and rare earth elements in the hair of residents of some territories of Kazakhstan

N.V. Baranovskaya, B.U. Sharipova, G.E. Baikenova, A.A. Kakabayev, R.I. Bersimbayev

Pp 8-12

DOI: 10.14644/ghc2020.002


Duckweed as an indicator for ecological and geochemical state of the environment

Anna Baranovskaya, Natalia Baranovskaya

Pp 13-19

DOI: 10.14644/ghc2020.003


Sources and chemical characterization of aerosol particles in Agri Valley (Southern Italy): development of environmental indicators

Rosa Caggiano, Antonio Lettino, Serena Sabia, Antonio Speranza, Vito Summa

Pp 20-29

DOI: 10.14644/ghc2020.004


Human bioaccessibility of heavy metals and metalloids naturally occurring at high levels in chestnut grove soils of SW Spain

Juan Carlos Fernández-Caliani, Sandra Fernández-Landero, María Inmaculada Giráldez

Pp 30-34

DOI: 10.14644/ghc2020.005


Potentially Toxic Elements (PTEs) distribution and main geochemical processes in Sabato river catchment basin (Southern Italy):a focus on cadmium

Salvatore Dominech, Annalise Guarino, Antonio Aruta, Pooria Ebrahimi, Shouye Yang, Stefano Albanese

Pp 35-40

DOI: 10.14644/ghc2020.006


Potentially Harmful Elements and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in the soils of Acerra, southern Italy

Annalise Guarino, Antonio Aruta, Pooria Ebrahimi, Salvatore Dominech, Annamaria Lima, Benedetto De Vivo, Shihua Qi, Stefano Albanese

Pp 41-46

DOI: 10.14644/ghc2020.007


Updating the perception of glyphosate’s occurrence in Colombia: a case of high concentrations in a natural reserve in the eastern savannah plains

Carlos Manuel Guío Blanco, Eduardo Quintero Chavarría

Pp 47-54

DOI: 10.14644/ghc2020.008


Naturally occurring asbestos (NOA) in Albania

Ambra Hyskaj, Erzsébet Harman-Tóth, Boglárka A. Topa, László E. Aradi, Donald Deda, Tamás G. Weiszburg

Pp 55-63

DOI: 10.14644/ghc2020.009


X-ray microtomography: a new tool for investigating mineral fibres in geo-matrices

Rosalda Punturo, Claudia Ricchiuti, Gaia Militello, Andrea Bloise, Laura Gaggero, Gabriele Lanzafame

Pp 64-69

DOI: 10.14644/ghc2020.010


Geochemical features of hair of the population of South Kazakhstan

Natalia Baranovskaya, Botagoz Sharipova, Anuarbek Kakabayev

Pp 70-74

DOI: 10.14644/ghc2020.011


Salvatore Rampone, Alessio Valente

Pp 75-83

DOI: 10.14644/ghc2020.012