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Major, trace, and REE geochemistry of the Meghna River sediments, Bangladesh: Constraints on weathering and provenance by Hossain, H.M. Zakir, Somerville, I.

“…The major, trace, and rare earth element (REE) compositions of sediments from the Meghna River in Bangladesh have been examined to infer their sediment type,…”
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Geochemical characteristics of modern river sediments in Myanmar and Thailand: Implications for provenance and weathering by Hossain, H.M. Zakir, Kawahata, Hodaka, Roser, Barry P., Sampei, Yoshikazu, Manaka, Takuya, Otani, Souya

“…The elemental composition of organic matter and the major and trace element compositions of stream sediments from Myanmar (Ayeyarwady and Sittaung rivers) and…”
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Human health risks of trace metals through the dietary intake of potato tubers and exposures of potato cultivating soils: A case study of Mymensingh district, Bangladesh by Saha, Ananya, Zakir, H.M., Quadir, Q.F., Sarker, Nipunika, Biswas, Protyasha, Mallick, Supti

“…•Non-cancer & cancer risks in human of different trace metals were measured.•Dietary intakes of Ni and Cd via potato ingestion indicate human carcer…”
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Assessment of health risk of heavy metals and water quality indices for irrigation and drinking suitability of waters: a case study of Jamalpur Sadar area, Bangladesh by Zakir, H.M., Sharmin, Shaila, Akter, Arifa, Rahman, Md. Shahinur

“…Surface and groundwater samples of the Jamalpur Sadar area of Bangladesh were evaluated for their suitability for irrigation and drinking purposes by different…”
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Origin of organic matter and hydrocarbon potential of Permian Gondwana coaly shales intercalated in coals/sands of the Barapukuria basin, Bangladesh by Hossain, H.M. Zakir, Sampei, Yoshikazu, Hossain, Quazi Hasna, Yamanaka, Toshiro, Roser, Barry P., Sultan-Ul-Islam, Md

“…This paper presents the characteristics of source organic matter (OM), hydrocarbon potential (HC) and the depositional system of Gondwana coaly shales in the…”
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Strategies of managing solid waste and energy recovery for a developing country – A review by Shovon, Shaik Muntasir, Akash, Faysal Ahamed, Rahman, Wahida, Rahman, Md Abdur, Chakraborty, Prosenjeet, Hossain, H.M. Zakir, Monir, Minhaj Uddin

“…Solid waste is considered one of the major pollutants of both water and surface worldwide. The growing global population, urban expansion, and industrial…”
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Trace elements exposure through the dietary intake of fruits and vegetables collected from a divisional city of Bangladesh: Human health implications by Biswas, Protyasha, Uddin, Md. Shahab, Das, Phalguni, Akter, Mousumi, Quadir, Q.F., Alam, M.S., Zakir, H.M.

“…•Toxic and nontoxic trace elements in fruits and vegetables were determined by AAS.•Metal contents in leafy vegetables were higher than in other vegetables and…”
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Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in late Eocene to early Pleistocene mudstones of the Sylhet succession, NE Bengal Basin, Bangladesh: Implications for source and paleoclimate conditions during Himalayan uplift by Zakir Hossain, H.M., Sampei, Yoshikazu, Roser, Barry P.

“…► We separated PAHs into five groups indicating land environment. ► Pyrene showed negative correlations to perylene and coronene. ► Ratios of 4-ring to…”
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Zinc contamination in river water and sediments at Taisyu Zn–Pb mine area, Tsushima Island, Japan by Shikazono, Naotatsu, Zakir, H.M., Sudo, Yuki

“…Tsushima Island is one of the oldest zinc-lead mining areas in Japan. River water and sediment samples were collected mainly from Taishu area to determine the…”
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Characterization of organic matter and depositional environment of Tertiary mudstones from the Sylhet Basin, Bangladesh by Zakir Hossain, H.M., Sampei, Yoshikazu, Roser, Barry P.

“…The Sylhet Basin of Bangladesh is a sub-basin of the Bengal Basin. It contains a very thick (up to 22 km) Tertiary stratigraphic succession consisting mainly…”
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Plant and animal residue decomposition and transformation of S and P in soil by Chowdhury, M.A.H, Begum, R, Kabir, M.R, Zakir, H.M. (Bangladesh Agriculture Univ., Mymensingh (Bangladesh). Dept. of Agriculture Chemistry)

“…Microbial respiration (C02 evolution), inorganic SO4-S and available P were monitored in a S deficient soil amended with dhaincha, cowdung and rice straw at a…”
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Heavy metals contamination in water and sediments of an urban river in a developing country by Mohiuddin, K.M, Ogawa, Y, Zakir, H.M, Otomo, K, Shikazono, N

“…Water and sediment samples were collected from 20 location of the Buriganga river of Bangladesh during Summer and Winter 2009 to determine the spatial…”
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Analysis of sedimentary facies and depositional environments of the Permian Gondwana sequence in borehole GDH-45, Khalaspir Basin, Bangladesh by H.M. Zakir Hossain, M. Sultan-Ul-Islam, Syed Samsuddin Ahmed, Ismail Hossain

“…Lithofacies analysis of the Permian Gondwana sequencein borehole GDH-45 of the Khalaspir Basin was performed with aview to deduce the nature of depositional…”
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Microtextures on quartz grain surfaces in the Bay of Bengal shoreline sediments, Bangladesh: Implications for sediment transport process and depositional environment by Zakir Hossain, H.M., Armstrong-Altrin, John S., Ramos-Vázquez, Mayla A.

“…•Microtextures of quartz grains in the Bay of Bengal shoreline sediments in Bangladesh are investigated.•Microtextures are grouped as mechanical, chemical, and…”
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Organic matter and sedimentary accumulation rates in a transect of cores in the Bay of Bengal offshore Bangladesh and Andaman Sea offshore Myanmar by Zakir Hossain, H.M., Kawahata, Hodaka, Sampei, Yoshikazu, Feakins, Sarah J., Ratnayake, Amila Sandaruwan

“…Eight sediment multi-cores samples collected from the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea were examined to evaluate organic matter (OM) sources to the marine…”
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Anthropogenic chromium contamination in soils in urban areas: A prospect and retrospect by Otomo, K., Zakir, H.M., Shikazono, N.

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Comparison of three sequential extraction schemes for heavy metal fractionation in sediment samples by Zakir, H.M., Shikazono, N.

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Geothermal input significantly influences riverine and oceanic boron budgets by Xiao, Jun, Zhao, Zhiqi, Bouchez, Julien, Ma, Xiaolin, Pogge von Strandmann, Philip A.E., Araoka, Daisuke, Yoshimura, Toshihiro, Zakir Hossain, H.M., Kawahata, Hodaka, Jin, Zhangdong

“…The evolution of boron isotope compositions of seawater (δ11Bsw) over the Cenozoic has important implications for reconstructions of atmospheric CO2 and is…”
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Municipal solid waste (MSW) as a source of renewable energy in Bangladesh: Revisited by Zakir Hossain, H.M., Hasna Hossain, Quazi, Uddin Monir, Md. Minhaj, Ahmed, Md. Tofayal

“…With radically increased population, rapid economic growth and expansion of urbanization and industrialization, mega-cities of Bangladesh are faces the…”
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Hydrogeochemistry and heavy metal contamination in groundwaters of Dhaka metropolitan city, Bangladesh: Assessment of human health impact by Shaila Sharmin, Juel Mia, M. Shohidullah Miah, H.M. Zakir

“…A total of 47 groundwater samples were collected in Dhaka metropolitan city, Bangladesh to determine the drinking quality in terms of pH, EC, TDS, hardness,…”
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