Science of the Total Environment

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TitleScience of the Total Environment
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ISSN0048-9697
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Nitrification represents the bottle-neck of sheep urine patch N2O emissions from extensively grazed organic soils

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Marsden, K. A., Holmberg, J. A., Jones, D. L., Charteris, A. F., Cardenas, L. M. and Chadwick, D. R. 2019. Nitrification represents the bottle-neck of sheep urine patch N2O emissions from extensively grazed organic soils. Science of the Total Environment. 695, p. 133786. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.133786

Smart forage selection could significantly improve soil health in the tropics

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Horrocks, C. A., Arango, J., Arevalo, A., Nunez, J., Cardoso, J. A. and Dungait, J. A. J. 2019. Smart forage selection could significantly improve soil health in the tropics. Science of the Total Environment. pp. 1-50. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.06.152

Multi-objective optimization as a tool to identify possibilities for future agricultural landscapes

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Todman, L. C., Coleman, K., Milne, A. E., Gil, J. D. B., Reidsma, P., Schwoob, M-H., Treyer, S. and Whitmore, A. P. 2019. Multi-objective optimization as a tool to identify possibilities for future agricultural landscapes. Science of the Total Environment. 687 (15 October), pp. 535-545. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.06.070

Metrics of biomass, live-weight gain and nitrogen loss of ryegrass sheep pasture in the 21st century

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Shepherd, A., Hartman, M. D., Fitton, N., Horrocks, C. A., Dunn, R., Hastings, A. and Cardenas, L. M. 2019. Metrics of biomass, live-weight gain and nitrogen loss of ryegrass sheep pasture in the 21st century. Science of the Total Environment. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.05.038

Response of ammonia volatilization to biochar addition: A meta-analysis

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Sha, Z., Li, Q., Lv, T., Misselbrook, T. H. and Liu, X. 2019. Response of ammonia volatilization to biochar addition: A meta-analysis. Science of the Total Environment. 655 (10), pp. 1387-1396. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.11.316

Nitrogen use efficiency and nitrous oxide emissions from five UK fertilised grasslands

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Cardenas, L. M., Bhogal, A., Chadwick, D. R., McGeough, K., Misselbrook, T. H., Rees, R. M., Thorman, R. E., Watson, C. J., Williams, J. R., Smith, K. A. and Calvet, S. 2019. Nitrogen use efficiency and nitrous oxide emissions from five UK fertilised grasslands. Science of the Total Environment. 661 (15 April), pp. 696-710. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.01.082

The sources and dynamics of fine-grained sediment degrading the Freshwater Pearl Mussel (Margaritifera margaritifera) beds of the River Torridge, Devon, UK

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Pulley, S., Goubet, A., Mosser, I., Browning, S. and Collins, A. L. 2019. The sources and dynamics of fine-grained sediment degrading the Freshwater Pearl Mussel (Margaritifera margaritifera) beds of the River Torridge, Devon, UK. Science of the Total Environment. 657 (March 20), pp. 420-434. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.11.401

A high-resolution map of soil pH in China made by hybrid modelling of sparse soil data and environmental covariates and its implications for pollution

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Chen, S., Liang, Z., Webster, R., Zhang, G., Zhou, Y., Teng, H., Hi, B., Arrouays, D. and Shi, Z. 2019. A high-resolution map of soil pH in China made by hybrid modelling of sparse soil data and environmental covariates and its implications for pollution. Science of the Total Environment. 655, pp. 273-283. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.11.230

Quantifying the spatio-temporal drivers of planned vegetation restoration on ecosystem services at a large regional scale

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Liu, Y., Lu, Y., Fu, B-J., Harris, P. and Wu, L. 2019. Quantifying the spatio-temporal drivers of planned vegetation restoration on ecosystem services at a large regional scale. Science of the Total Environment. 650 (1), pp. 1029-1040. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.09.082

Determining the sources of nutrient flux to water in headwater catchments: Examining the speciation balance to inform the targeting of mitigation measures

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Lloyd, C. E. M., Johnes, P. J., Freer, J. E., Carswell, A. M., Jones, J. I., Stirling, M. W., Hodgkinson, R. A., Richmond, C. and Collins, A. L. 2019. Determining the sources of nutrient flux to water in headwater catchments: Examining the speciation balance to inform the targeting of mitigation measures. Science of the Total Environment. 648, pp. 1179-1200. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.08.190

Tracing of particulate organic C sources across the terrestrial-aquatic continuum, a case study at the catchment scale (Carminowe Creek, southwest England)

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Glendell, M., Jones, R., Dungait, J. A. J., Meusburger, K., Schwendel, A. C., Barclay, R., Barker, S., Haley, S., Quine, T. A. and Meersmans, J. 2018. Tracing of particulate organic C sources across the terrestrial-aquatic continuum, a case study at the catchment scale (Carminowe Creek, southwest England). Science of the Total Environment. 616-617 (March), pp. 1077-1088. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.10.211

The use of biogeochemical models to evaluate mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions from managed grasslands

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Sandor, R., Ehrhardt, F., Brilli, L., Carozzi, M., Recous, S., Smith, P., Soussana, J-F., Dorich, C. D., Fuchs, K., Fitton, N., Gongadze, K., Klumpp, K., Liebig, M., Martin, R., Merbold, L., Newton, P. C. D., Rees, R. M., Rolinski, S. and Bellocchi, G. 2018. The use of biogeochemical models to evaluate mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions from managed grasslands. Science of the Total Environment. 642, pp. 292-306. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.06.020

Small Water Bodies in Great Britain and Ireland: Ecosystem function, human-generated degradation, and options for restorative action

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Riley, W. D., Potter, E. C. E., Collins, A. L., Biggs, J., Jarvie, H. P., Jones, J. I., Kelly-Quinn, M., Ormerod, S. J., Sear, D. A., Wilby, R. L., Broadmeadow, S., Brown, C. D., Chanin, P., Copp, G. H., Cowx, I. G., Grogan, A., Hornby, D. D., Huggett, D., Kelly, M. G., Naura, M., Newman, J. R. and Siriwardena, G. M. 2018. Small Water Bodies in Great Britain and Ireland: Ecosystem function, human-generated degradation, and options for restorative action. Science of the Total Environment. 645, pp. 1598-1616. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.07.243

The contribution of cattle urine and dung to nitrous oxide emissions: Quantification of country specific emission factors and implications for national inventories

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Chadwick, D. R., Cardenas, L. M., Dhanoa, M. S., Donovan, N., Misselbrook, T. H., Williams, J. R., Thorman, R. E., McGeough, K. L., Watson, C. J., Bell, M., Anthony, S. G. and Rees, R. M. 2018. The contribution of cattle urine and dung to nitrous oxide emissions: Quantification of country specific emission factors and implications for national inventories. Science of the Total Environment. 635, pp. 607-617. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.04.152

Reducing water use by alternate-furrow irrigation with livestock wastewater reduces antibiotic resistance gene abundance in the rhizosphere but not in the non-rhizosphere

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Liu, Y., Neal, A. L., Cui, E., Zhang, X., Li, Z., Xiao, Y., Du, Z., Gao, F., Fan, X. and Hu, C. 2018. Reducing water use by alternate-furrow irrigation with livestock wastewater reduces antibiotic resistance gene abundance in the rhizosphere but not in the non-rhizosphere . Science of the Total Environment. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.08.101

Tracing catchment fine sediment sources using the new SIFT (SedIment Fingerprinting Tool) open source software

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Pulley, S. and Collins, A. L. 2018. Tracing catchment fine sediment sources using the new SIFT (SedIment Fingerprinting Tool) open source software. Science of the Total Environment. 635, p. 838–858. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.04.126

Particle size differentiation explains flow regulation controls on sediment sorting in the water-level fluctuation zone of the Three Gorges Reservoir, China

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Tang, Q., Collins, A. L., Wen, A., He, X., Bao, Y., Yan, D., Long, Y. and Zhang, Y. 2018. Particle size differentiation explains flow regulation controls on sediment sorting in the water-level fluctuation zone of the Three Gorges Reservoir, China. Science of the Total Environment. 633, pp. 1114-1125. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.03.258

Assessing the potential impacts of a revised set of on-farm nutrient and sediment "basic" control measures for reducing agricultural diffuse pollution across England

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Collins, A. L., Newell Price, J. P., Zhang, Y., Gooday, R., Naden, P. S. and Skirvin, D. 2018. Assessing the potential impacts of a revised set of on-farm nutrient and sediment "basic" control measures for reducing agricultural diffuse pollution across England. Science of the Total Environment. 621, pp. 1499-1511. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.10.078

Mineral N stock and nitrate accumulation in the 50 to 200 m profile on the Loess Plateau

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Jia, X., Zhu, Y., Huang, L., Wei, X., Fang, Y., Wu, L., Binley, A. and Shao, M. 2018. Mineral N stock and nitrate accumulation in the 50 to 200 m profile on the Loess Plateau. Science of the Total Environment. 633, p. 999–1006. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.03.249

Impact of two centuries of intensive agriculture on soil carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus cycling in the UK

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Muhammed, S. E., Coleman, K., Wu, L., Bell, V. A., Davies, J. A. C., Carnell, E. J., Tomlinson, S. J., Dore, A. J., Dragosits, U., Naden, P. S., Glendining, M. J., Whitmore, A. P. and Tipping, E. 2018. Impact of two centuries of intensive agriculture on soil carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus cycling in the UK. Science of the Total Environment. 634 (1 September), pp. 1486-1504. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.03.378

Grassland futures in Great Britain – productivity assessment and scenarios for land use change opportunities

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Qi, A., Holland, R.A., Taylor, G. and Richter, G. M. 2018. Grassland futures in Great Britain – productivity assessment and scenarios for land use change opportunities. Science of the Total Environment. 634, pp. 1108-1118. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.03.395

Gauging policy-driven large-scale vegetation restoration programmes under a changing environment: their effectiveness and socioeconomic relationships

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Li, T., Lu, Y., Fu, B., Comber, A. J., Harris, P. and Wu, L. 2017. Gauging policy-driven large-scale vegetation restoration programmes under a changing environment: their effectiveness and socioeconomic relationships. Science of the Total Environment. 607-8, pp. 911-919. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.07.044

Impacts of water and nitrogen addition on nitrogen recovery in Haloxylon ammodendron dominated desert ecosystems

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Cui, X., Yue, P., Gong, Y., Li, K., Tan, D., Goulding, K. W. T. and Liu, X. J. 2017. Impacts of water and nitrogen addition on nitrogen recovery in Haloxylon ammodendron dominated desert ecosystems. Science of the Total Environment. 601-602, pp. 1280-1288. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.05.202

Assessment of soil water, carbon and nitrogen cycling in reseeded grassland on the North Wyke Farm Platform using a process-based model

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Li, Y., Liu, Y., Harris, P., Sint, H., Murray, P. J., Lee, M. R. F. and Wu, L. 2017. Assessment of soil water, carbon and nitrogen cycling in reseeded grassland on the North Wyke Farm Platform using a process-based model. Science of the Total Environment. 603-604 (Supplement C), pp. 27-37. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.06.012

The landscape model: A model for exploring trade-offs between agricultural production and the environment

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Coleman, K., Muhammed, S. E., Milne, A. E., Todman, L. C., Dailey, A. G., Glendining, M. J. and Whitmore, A. P. 2017. The landscape model: A model for exploring trade-offs between agricultural production and the environment. Science of the Total Environment. 609 (Supplement C), pp. 1483-1499. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.07.193

Sediment transfer at different spatial and temporal scales in the Sichuan Hilly Basin, China: Synthesizing data from multiple approaches and preliminary interpretation in the context of climatic and anthropogenic drivers

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Golosov, V., Collins, A. L., Tang, Q., Zhang, X., Zhou, P., He, X. and Wen, A. 2017. Sediment transfer at different spatial and temporal scales in the Sichuan Hilly Basin, China: Synthesizing data from multiple approaches and preliminary interpretation in the context of climatic and anthropogenic drivers. Science of the Total Environment. 598 (15 November), pp. 319-329. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.04.133

Base cations and micronutrients in soil aggregates as affected by enhanced nitrogen and water inputs in a semi-arid steppe grassland

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Wang, R. Z., Dungait, J. A. J., Buss, H. L., Yang, S., Zhang, Y. G., Xu, Z. W. and Jiang, Y. 2017. Base cations and micronutrients in soil aggregates as affected by enhanced nitrogen and water inputs in a semi-arid steppe grassland. Science of the Total Environment. 575 (1 January), pp. 564-572. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.09.018

Relationships between airborne pollen grains, wind direction and land cover using GIS and circular statistics

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Maya-Manzano, J. M., Sadys, M., Tormo-Molina, R., Fernandez-Rodriguez, S., Oteros, J., Silva-Palacios, I. and Gonzalo-Garijo, A. 2017. Relationships between airborne pollen grains, wind direction and land cover using GIS and circular statistics. Science of the Total Environment. 584–585 (15 April), pp. 603-613. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.01.085

Acid drainage from coal mining: Effect on paddy soil and productivity of rice

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Choudhury, B. U., Malang, A., Webster, R., Mohapatra, K. P., Verma, B. C., Kumar, M., Das, A., Islam, M. and Hazarika, S. 2017. Acid drainage from coal mining: Effect on paddy soil and productivity of rice. Science of the Total Environment. 583 (1 April), pp. 344-351. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.01.074

The oxygen isotopic composition of phosphate in river water and its potential sources in the Upper River Taw catchment, UK

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Granger, S. J., Heaton, T. H. E., Pfahler, V., Blackwell, M. S. A., Yuan, H-M. and Collins, A. L. 2017. The oxygen isotopic composition of phosphate in river water and its potential sources in the Upper River Taw catchment, UK. Science of the Total Environment. 574 (1 January), pp. 680-690. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.09.007

Changing climate and nutrient transfers: Evidence from high temporal resolution concentration-flow dynamics in headwater catchments

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Ockenden, M. C., Deasy, C. E., Benskin, C. M. H., Beven, K. J., Burke, S., Collins, A. L., Evans, R., Falloon, P. D., Forber, K. J., Hiscock, K. M., Hollaway, M. J., Kahana, R., Macleod, C. J. A., Reaney, S. M., Snell, M. A., Villamizar, M. L., Wearing, C., Withers, P. J. A., Zhou, J. G. and Haygarth, P. M. 2016. Changing climate and nutrient transfers: Evidence from high temporal resolution concentration-flow dynamics in headwater catchments. Science of the Total Environment. 548, pp. 325-339. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.12.086

Effects of enhancing soil organic carbon sequestration in the topsoil by fertilization on crop productivity and stability: Evidence from long-term experiments with wheat-maize cropping systems in China

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Zhang, X. B., Sun, N., Wu, L. H., Xu, M. G., Bingham, I. J. and Li, Z. F. 2016. Effects of enhancing soil organic carbon sequestration in the topsoil by fertilization on crop productivity and stability: Evidence from long-term experiments with wheat-maize cropping systems in China. Science of the Total Environment. 562, pp. 247-259. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.03.193

Flow regulation manipulates contemporary seasonal sedimentary dynamics in the reservoir fluctuation zone of the Three Gorges Reservoir, China

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Tang, Q., Bao, Y. H., He, X. B., Fu, B. J., Collins, A. L. and Zhang, X. B. 2016. Flow regulation manipulates contemporary seasonal sedimentary dynamics in the reservoir fluctuation zone of the Three Gorges Reservoir, China. Science of the Total Environment. 548, pp. 410-420. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.12.158

150 years of macronutrient change in unfertilized UK ecosystems: Observations vs simulations

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Davies, J. A. C., Tipping, E. and Whitmore, A. P. 2016. 150 years of macronutrient change in unfertilized UK ecosystems: Observations vs simulations. Science of the Total Environment. 572 (1), pp. 1485-1495. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.03.055

Understanding the controls on deposited fine sediment in the streams of agricultural catchments

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Naden, P. S., Murphy, J. F., Old, G. H., Newman, J., Scarlett, P., Harman, M., Duerdoth, C. P., Hawczak, A., Pretty, J. L., Arnold, A., Laize, C., Hornby, D. D., Collins, A. L., Sear, D. A. and Jones, J. I. 2016. Understanding the controls on deposited fine sediment in the streams of agricultural catchments. Science of the Total Environment. 547, pp. 366-381. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.12.079

Tackling agricultural diffuse pollution: What might uptake of farmer-preferred measures deliver for emissions to water and air?

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Collins, A. L., Zhang, Y., Winter, M., Inman, A., Jones, J. I., Johnes, P. J., Cleasby, W., Vrain, E., Lovett, A. and Noble, L. 2016. Tackling agricultural diffuse pollution: What might uptake of farmer-preferred measures deliver for emissions to water and air? Science of the Total Environment. 547 (15 March), pp. 269-281. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.12.130

Key challenges and priorities for modelling European grasslands under climate change

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Kipling, R. P., Virkajaervi, P., Breitsameter, L., Curnel, Y., De Swaef, T., Gustavsson, A. M., Hennart, S., Hoeglind, M., Jaervenranta, K., Minet, J., Nendel, C., Persson, T., Picon-Cochard, C., Rolinski, S., Sandars, D. L., Scollan, N. D., Sebek, L., Seddaiu, G., Topp, C. F. E., Twardy, S., Van Middelkoop, J., Wu, L. and Bellocchi, G. 2016. Key challenges and priorities for modelling European grasslands under climate change. Science of the Total Environment. 566-567, pp. 851-864. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.05.144

Greenhouse gas fluxes from a grazed grassland soil after slurry injections and mineral fertilizer applications under the Atlantic climatic conditions of NW Spain

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Louro, A., Cardenas, L. M., Garcia, M. I. and Baez, D. 2016. Greenhouse gas fluxes from a grazed grassland soil after slurry injections and mineral fertilizer applications under the Atlantic climatic conditions of NW Spain. Science of the Total Environment. 573, pp. 258-269. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.08.092

Airborne Quercus pollen in SW Spain: Identifying favourable conditions for atmospheric transport and potential source areas

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Maya-Manzanoa, J. M., Fernandez-Rodriguez, S., Smith, M., Tormo-Molina, R., Reynolds, A. M., Silva-Palacios, I., Gonzalo-Garijo, A. and Sadys, M. 2016. Airborne Quercus pollen in SW Spain: Identifying favourable conditions for atmospheric transport and potential source areas. Science of the Total Environment. 571, pp. 1037-1047. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.07.094

Back-trajectory modelling and DNA-based species-specific detection methods allow tracking of fungal spore transport in air masses

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Grinn-Gofron, A., Sadys, M., Kaczmarek, J., Bednarz, A., Pawłowska, S. and Jedryczka, M. 2016. Back-trajectory modelling and DNA-based species-specific detection methods allow tracking of fungal spore transport in air masses. Science of the Total Environment. 571 (15 November), pp. 658-669. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.07.034