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CEST Proceedings are published under the ISSN 2944-9820.

Effect of anthropogenic sources on total particles and Cloud Condensation Nuclei levels in the Eastern Mediterranean

(Corresponding) Bougiatioti A., Zarmpas P., Kalkavouras P., Mihalopoulos N.
Topic: 
Urban environment and health
The absorption and scattering of radiation by atmospheric aerosol particles, especially those originating from anthropogenic activities, is a key component of anthropogenic climate change. Aerosol particles also act as cloud condensation nuclei (CCN) “indirectly” forcing climate through the...Read more
Keywords: 
Cloud Condensation Nuclei, Urban, Remote Background, Anthropogenic Sources, Cloud Droplets
Conference: 
CEST2019
Paper ID: 
cest2019_00266

Anthropogenic metal pollution in Saronikos gulf: historical evolution and risk assessment based on selected sediment cores

Panagopoulou G., (Corresponding) Paraskevopoulou V., Yfanti A., Anagnostou E., Vrettou E., Filippi G., Botsou F., Xarlis P., Andreopoulos N., Moratis D., Stergiou N., Chatziathanasiou C., Damianou R., Dalianis A., Tsiparis I., Dassenakis M.
Topic: 
Heavy metals in the environment
Anthropogenic metals (Cd, Cu, Hg, Pb, Zn) are chemical elements known for toxic effects when present in elevated concentrations. There are various sources of these metals to marine sediments. The presence and levels of anthropogenic metals in sediments may cause adverse implications to ecosystem...Read more
Keywords: 
Industrial pollution, Urban pollution, Background levels, Sediment Quality assessment
Conference: 
CEST2023
Paper ID: 
cest2023_00469