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Annamaria Lima is affiliated with the University of Naples Federico II in Italy and has contributed to research primarily within the field of Environmental Science. Their scientific work covers a range of interconnected topics including Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, Heavy metals in environment, Radioactivity and Radon Measurements, Geological and Geochemical Analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact, and Soil Geostatistics and Mapping.

Their recent publications demonstrate a focus on soil contamination, elemental distributions, and geochemical patterns, with several papers published in the Journal of Geochemical Exploration and other specialized venues. Notable recent papers include:

  • Urban soil contamination in Salerno (Italy): Concentrations and patterns of major, minor, trace and ultra-trace elements in soils, 2020, Journal of Geochemical Exploration
  • Potentially toxic elements in soils of Campania region (Southern Italy): Combining raw and compositional data, 2020, Journal of Geochemical Exploration
  • Uranium, thorium and potassium insights on Campania region (Italy) soils: Sources patterns based on compositional data analysis and fractal model, 2020, Journal of Geochemical Exploration
  • Interpretation of Recent Unrest Events (Bradyseism) at Campi Flegrei, Napoli (Italy): Comparison of Models Based on Cyclical Hydrothermal Events versus Shallow Magmatic Intrusive Events, 2021, Geofluids
  • Identification of Rare Earth Elements (REEs) distribution patterns in the soils of Campania region (Italy) using compositional and multivariate data analysis, 2022, Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Their collaborative network includes frequent co-authors such as Benedetto De Vivo, Stefano Albanese, Domenico Cicchella, Antonio Pizzolante, and Chengkai Qu, reflecting interdisciplinary research engagements and contributions to multi-author studies.

Publication venues where the scientist has most frequently contributed include:

  • Journal of Geochemical Exploration
  • Caderno Pedagógico
  • Chemosphere
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Cuadernos de Educación y Desarrollo

Their research spans important subfields such as Artificial Intelligence, Geophysics, Pollution, Radiological and Ultrasound Technology, and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. This indicates a multidisciplinary approach addressing environmental challenges through a combination of geoscience, technology, and health perspectives.

Best Publications

  • Geochemical Atlas of Europe, Part 1, Background Information, Methodology and Maps

    R. Salminen;M.J. Batista;M. Bidovec;A. Demetriades

  • Geochemical atlas of Europe. Part 2, Interpretation of geochemical maps, additional tables, figures, maps, and related publications

    W. De Vos;T. Tarvainen;R. Salminen;S. Reeder

  • Geochemical background and baseline values of toxic elements in stream sediments of Campania region (Italy)

    S. Albanese;B. De Vivo;A. Lima;D. Cicchella

  • Multifractal IDW interpolation and fractal filtering method in environmental studies: an application on regional stream sediments of (Italy), Campania region

    A. Lima;B. De Vivo;D. Cicchella;M. Cortini

  • GEMAS: Establishing geochemical background and threshold for 53 chemical elements in European agricultural soil

    Clemens Reimann;Karl Fabian;Manfred Birke;Peter Filzmoser

  • The occurrence of OCPs, PCBs, and PAHs in the soil, air, and bulk deposition of the Naples metropolitan area, southern Italy: Implications for sources and environmental processes.

    Chengkai Qu;Stefano Albanese;Annamaria Lima;Dave Hope

  • Background and baseline concentration values of elements harmful to human health in the volcanic soils of the metropolitan and provincial areas of Napoli (Italy)

    Domenico Cicchella;Benedetto De Vivo;Annamaria Lima

  • Heavy metal pollution and Pb isotopes in urban soils of Napoli, Italy

    D. Cicchella;B. De Vivo;A. Lima;S. Albanese

  • Bioavailability and soil-to-plant transfer factors as indicators of potentially toxic element contamination in agricultural soils.

    Paola Adamo;Pietro Iavazzo;Stefano Albanese;Diana Agrelli

  • CHEMISTRY OF EUROPE’S AGRICULTURAL SOILS – PART A: METHODOLOGY AND INTERPRETATION OF THE GEMAS DATA SET

    C. Reimann;M. Birke;A. Demetriades;P. Filzmoser

  • Bioavailable 87Sr/86Sr in European soils: A baseline for provenancing studies.

    Jurian A. Hoogewerff;Clemens Reimann;Henriette Ueckermann;Henriette Ueckermann;Robert Frei

  • Trace elements and ions in Italian bottled mineral waters: Identification of anomalous values and human health related effects

    D Cicchella;S Albanese;B De Vivo;E Dinelli

  • Heavy metals fractionation and multivariate statistical techniques to evaluate the environmental risk in soils of Huelva Township (SW Iberian Peninsula)

    Marco Tulio Guillén;Joaquín Delgado;Stefano Albanese;José Miguel Nieto

  • GEMAS: Cobalt, Cr, Cu and Ni distribution in agricultural and grazing land soil of Europe

    Stefano Albanese;Martiya Sadeghi;Annamaria Lima;Domenico Cicchella

  • Palladium and platinum concentration in soils from the Napoli metropolitan area, Italy: possible effects of catalytic exhausts.

    D. Cicchella;B. De Vivo;A. Lima

  • Major and trace elements in tap water from Italy

    Enrico Dinelli;Annamaria Lima;Stefano Albanese;Manfred Birke

  • Geochemical baselines and risk assessment of the Bagnoli brownfield site coastal sea sediments (Naples, Italy)

    Stefano Albanese;Benedetto De Vivo;Annamaria Lima;Domenico Cicchella

  • Environmental geochemistry : site characterization, data analysis and case histories

    B. De Vivo;Harvey E. Belkin;Annamaria Lima

  • Isotope geochemistry and fluid inclusion study of skarns from Vesuvius

    H. A. Gilg;A. Lima;R. Somma;H. E. Belkin

  • Thermodynamic model for uplift and deflation episodes (bradyseism) associated with magmatic–hydrothermal activity at the Campi Flegrei (Italy)

    Annamaria Lima;Benedetto De Vivo;Frank J. Spera;Robert J. Bodnar

  • Quantitative model for magma degassing and ground deformation (bradyseism) at Campi Flegrei, Italy: Implications for future eruptions

    Robert J. Bodnar;Claudia Cannatelli;Benedetto De Vivo;Annamaria Lima

Frequent Co-Authors

Stefano Albanese
Stefano Albanese University of Naples Federico II
Domenico Cicchella
Domenico Cicchella University of Sannio
B. De Vivo
B. De Vivo Pegaso University
Enrico Dinelli
Enrico Dinelli University of Bologna
Manfred Birke
Manfred Birke Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources
Trajče Stafilov
Trajče Stafilov Saints Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje
Clemens Reimann
Clemens Reimann Norwegian Geological Survey
Robert J. Bodnar
Robert J. Bodnar Virginia Tech
Philippe Négrel
Philippe Négrel French Geological Survey

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