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ISSN: 2096-5192
CN: 10-1549/P
e-ISSN: 2589-9430

Hydrochemical characteristics of surface water in Hengduan mountain region of Eastern Tibet and its response to human activities: A case study of Duoqu Basin, Jinsha River

The analysis of hydrochemical characteristics and influencing factors of surface river on plateau is helpful to study water hydrological cycle and environmental evolution, which can scientifically guide...

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Hydrochemistry of the lakes in the southern Badain Jaran Desert and its paleosalinity reconstruction

The reconstruction of paleohydrology, especially paleosalinity, is an important component of paleoenvironmental research. Researches on the modern characteristics of lake water chemistry and the relationship...

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Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) shell growth duration in a year in Bohai Bay and implication for its carbon sink potential

Oyster is a bivalve mollusk widely distributed in estuarine and shallow sea environments. Its growth and burial process is a carbon sequestration and storage process. Oyster shell may stop growing due...

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Multi-stage formation of the Feragen ophiolite, Norway: Implication from petrology and geochemistry of peridotites and chromitites and its potential for prospecting

The ultramafic massif of Feragen, which belongs to the eastern ophiolitic belt of Norway, has abundant amounts of chromite ores. Recent studies have revealed a complex melt evolution in a supra-subduction...

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Sedimentary environment and organic matter accumulation of Wufeng-Longmaxi shales, southwest Yangtze Plate, China: Insights from geochemical and petrological evidence

Upper Ordovician–Lower Silurian Wufeng-Longmaxi Formation is the most developed strata of shale gas in southern China. Due to the complex sedimentary environment adjacent to the Kangdian Uplift, the...

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Discovery of scheelite in the Zaozigou gold deposit of West Qinling Orogen, Northwest China and its implications for ore genesis

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Two stages power generation test of the hot dry rock exploration and production demonstration project in the Gonghe Basin, northeastern Qinghai-Tibet plateau, China

The Hot Dry Rock (HDR) is considered as a clean and renewable energy, poised to significantly contribute to the global energy decarbonization agenda. Many HDR projects worldwide have accumulated valuable...

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Eco-toxicity and health risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in surface sediments of Burullus Lake in Egypt

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are ubiquitous environmental contaminants of growing concern due to their potential ecological and human health risks. This study presents a comprehensive assessment...

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Contamination assessment, source apportionment and associated health risks of PTEs in agricultural soil under five land-use patterns in Sanya, China

To understand the levels of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) contamination in soils and their effects on human health from different agricultural land use in Sanya, China. 128 soil samples (64 topsoil...

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Arsenic and fluoride co-enrichment of groundwater in the loess areas and associated human health risks: A case study of Dali County in the Guanzhong Basin

This study aims to reveal the occurrence and origin of typical groundwater with high arsenic and fluoride concentrations in the loess area of the Guanzhong Basin—a Neogene faulted basin. Key findings...

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Optimization of water-urban-agricultural-ecological land use pattern: A case study of Guanzhong Basin in the southern Loess Plateau of Shaanxi Province, China

Extensive land use will cause many environmental problems. It is an urgent task to improve land use efficiency and optimize land use patterns. In recent years, due to the flow decrease, the Guanzhong...

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U-Pb dating of monazite in the Bainiuchang silver polymetallic deposit, Yunnan Province, and its limitation on Mesozoic mineralization

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Depositional process of hyperpycnal flow deposits: A case study on Lower Cretaceous Sangyuan outcrop in the Luanping Basin, Northeast China

Sedimentary process research is of great significance for understanding the distribution and characteristics of sediments. Through the detailed observation and measurement of the Sangyuan outcrop in...

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Geology and mineralization of the Dongping supergiant alkalic-hosted Au-Te deposit (>100 t Au) in Northern Hebei Province, China: A review

The Dongping deposit is the largest alkalic-hosted gold deposit in China containing >100 t of Au. This paper presents a new understanding for Dongping ore system, based on the previous studies. The...

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Application of geophysical methods in fine detection of urban concealed karst: A case study of Wuhan City, China

The construction of modern livable cities faces challenges in karst areas, including ground collapse and engineering problems. Wuhan, with a population of 13.74×106 and approximately 1161 km2 of soluble...

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Geological reservoir and resource potential (1013 m3) of gas hydrates in the South China Sea

A detailed understanding of the distribution and potential of natural gas hydrate (NGHs) resources is crucial to fostering the industrialization of those resources in the South China Sea, where NGHs...

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Planning and construction of Xiong'an New Area (city of over 5 million people): Contributions of China's geologists and urban geology

China established Xiong'an New Area in Hebei Province in 2017, which is planned to accommodate about 5 million people, aiming to relieve Beijing City of the functions non-essential to its role as China's...

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Desert ecological control and ecological industrial construction: Practice and inspiration from China

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Risk assessment of coastal flooding disaster by storm surge based on Elevation-Area method and hydrodynamic models: Taking Bohai Bay as an example

The future inundation by storm surge on coastal areas are currently ill-defined. With increasing global sea-level due to climate change, the coastal flooding by storm surge is more and more frequently,...

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Formation, evolution, reconstruction of black shales and their influence on shale oil and gas resource

Black shales are important products of material cycling and energy exchange among the lithosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere. They are widely distributed throughout geological history and...

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Dynamic simulation insights into friction weakening effect on rapid long-runout landslides: A case study of the Yigong landslide in the Tibetan Plateau, China

This study proposed a novel friction law dependent on velocity, displacement and normal stress for kinematic analysis of runout process of rapid landslides. The well-known Yigong landslide occurring...

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Analysis of debris flow control effect and hazard assessment in Xinqiao Gully, Wenchuan Ms 8.0 earthquake area based on numerical simulation

Xinqiao Gully is located in the area of the 2008 Wenchuan Ms 8.0 earthquake in Sichuan province, China. Based on the investigation of the 2023 “6-26” Xinqiao Gully debris flow event, this study assessed...

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