Modelling

• Viveiros, F., Silva, C., Goulart, C., Gaspar, J. L., Ferreira, T., (2024), Soil CO2 flux maps as tools to reduce the risk on soil diffuse degassing areas , Frontiers in Earth Science, 12:1392722, 10.3389/feart.2024.1392722

Reviews/ Overviews

• Linhares, D., Garcia, P. V., dos Santos Rodrigues, A., (2021), Trace elements in volcanic environments and human health effects, Trace Elements in the Environment-New Approaches and Recent Advances, Intech, 101-121, 10.5772/intechopen.90786, Murillo-Tovar, M. A., Saldarriaga-Norena, H., Saied, A.
• Deribe, K., Cano, J., Trueba, M. L., Newport, M. J., Davey, G., (2018), Global epidemiology of podoconiosis: A systematic review, PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 12(3), e0006324, 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006324
• Davies, T. C., (2008), Environmental health impacts of east African Rift volcanism, Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 30, 325-338, 10.1007/s10653-008-9168-7
• Manna, P., Comba, P., (2001), Communicating with health authorities and the public about asbestos risk in Biancavilla (CT), Epidemiologia e Prevenzione, 25(1), 28-30, Article in Italian
• Price, E. W., Bailey, D., (1984), Environmental factors in the ethology of endemic elephantiasis of the lower legs in tropical Africa, Tropical and Geographical Medicine, 36(1), 1-5

Leaching, Personal, ambient & remote monitoring/sensing, Physicochemical or geochemical

• Calkins, J. A., Delmelle, P., (2021), Quantitative analysis of persistent volcanic fluoride risk reveals differential exposure pathways for adults and children downwind of Masaya volcano, Nicaragua, Bulletin of Volcanology, 83:83, 10.1007/s00445-021-01504-w

Physicochemical or geochemical

• Rimondi, V., Costagliola, P., Lattanzi, P., Catelani, T., Fornasaro, S., Medas, D., Morelli, G., Paolieri, M., (2021), Bioaccessible arsenic in soil of thermal areas of Viterbo, Central Italy: implications for human health risk, Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 1-21, 10.1007/s10653-021-00914-1
• Dinter, T. C., Gerzabek, M. H., Puschenreiter, M., Strobel, B. W., Couenberg, P. M., Zehetner, F., (2021), Heavy metal contents, mobility and origin in agricultural topsoils of the Galápagos Islands, Chemosphere, 272, 129821, 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.129821
• Linhares, D., Pimentel, A., Borges, C., Cruz, J. V., Garcia, P., dos Santos Rodrigues, A., (2019), Cobalt distribution in the soils of São Miguel Island (Azores): From volcanoes to health effects, Science of the Total Environment, 684, 715-721, 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.05.359
• Ma, Q., Han, L., Zhang, J., Zhang, Y., Lang, Q., Li, F., Han, A., Bao, Y., Li, K., Alu, S., (2019), Environmental risk assessment of metals in the volcanic soil of Changbai Mountain, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(11), 2047, 10.3390/ijerph16112047
• Marques, R., Prudêncio, M. I., Abreu, M. M., Russo, D., Marques, J. G., Rocha, F., (2019), Chemical characterization of vines grown in incipient volcanic soils of Fogo Island (Cape Verde), Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 191, 128, 10.1007/s10661-019-7267-9
• Molla, Y. B., Wardrop, N. A., Le Blond, J. S., Baxter, P. J., Newport, M. J., Atkinson, P. M., Davey, G., (2013), Modelling environmental factors correlated with podoconiosis: a geospatial study of non-filarial elephantiasis, International Journal of Health Geographics, 13, 24, 10.1186/1476-072X-13-24
• Andreozzi, G. B., Ballirano, P., Gianfagna, A., Mazziotti-Tagliani, S., Pacella, A., (2009), Structural and spectroscopic characterization of a suite of fibrous amphiboles with high environmental and health relevance from Biancavilla (Sicily, Italy), American Mineralogist, 94(10), 1333-1340, 10.2138/am.2009.3214
• Onal, M., Kahraman, S., Sarikaya, Y., (2007), Differentiation of alpha-cristobalite from opals in bentonites from Turkey, Applied Clay Science, 35(1-2), 25-30, 10.1016/j.clay.2006.07.003
• Pacua, C., Charnock, J., Polya, D. A., Sato, T., Yokoyama, S., Minato, M., (2005), Arsenic-bearing smectite from the geothermal environment, Mineralogical Magazine, 69, 897-906, 10.1180/0026461056950297
• Temel, A., Gundogdu, M. N., (1996), Zeolite occurrences and the erionite-mesothelioma relationship in Cappadocia, central anatolia, Turkey, Mineralium Deposita, 31, 539-547, 10.1007/BF00196134

Modelling, Physicochemical or geochemical

• Cooper, J. N., Cooper, A. M., Clausen, B. L., Nick, K. E., (2019), Regional bedrock geochemistry associated with podoconiosis evaluated by multivariate analysis, Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 41, 649–665, 10.1007/s10653-018-0158-0

Epidemiological, clinical & surveillance, Physicochemical or geochemical

• Kale, S., Pawar, N. J., (2017), Fluoride accumulation in groundwater from semi-arid part of Deccan Volcanic province, India: A cause of urolithiasis outbreak, Hydrospatial analysis, 1(1), 9-17, 10.21523/gcj3
• Kadir, S., Onen-Hall, A. P., Aydin, S. N., Yakicier, C., Akarsu, N., Tuncer, M., (2008), Environmental effect and genetic influence: a regional cancer predisposition survey in the Zonguldak region of Northwest Turkey, Environmental Geology, 54, 391-409, 10.1007/s00254-007-0826-3

Epidemiological, clinical & surveillance

• Kihembo, C., Masiira, B., Lali, W. Z., Matwale, G. K., Matovu, J. K. B., Kaharuza, F., Ario, A. R., Nabukenya, I., Makumbi, I., Musenero, M., Ping Zhu, B., Nanyunja, M., (2017), Risk factors for podoconiosis: Kamwenge, Uganda, The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 96(6), 1490–1496, 10.4269/ajtmh.16-0932
• Molla, Y. B., Le Blond, J. S., Wardrop, N. A., Baxter, P. J., Atkinson, P. M., Newport, M. J., Davey, G., (2013), Individual correlates of podoconiosis in areas of varying endemicity: a case-control study, PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 7(12), e2554, 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002554
• Alemu, G., Tekola Ayele, F., Daniel, T., Ahrens, C., Davey, G., (2011), Burden of podoconiosis in poor rural communities in Guliso woreda, West Ethiopia, PLOS, 5(6), e1184, 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001184
• Sempertegui, F., Estrella, B., Vallejo, W., Tapia, L., Herrera, D., Moscoso, F., Ceron, G., Griffiths, J. K., Hamer, D. H., (2003), Selenium serum concentrations in malnourished Ecuadorian children: A case- control study, International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research, 73, 181-186, 10.1024/0300-9831.73.3.181

Physicochemical or geochemical, Toxicological

• Le Blond, J. S., Baxter, P. J., Bello, D., Raftis, J., Molla, Y. B., Cuadros, J., Davey, G., (2017), Haemolytic activity of soil from areas of varying podoconiosis endemicity in Ethiopia, PLOS ONE, 12(5), e0177219, 10.1371/journal.pone.0177219

Toxicological

• Horwell, C. J., Damby, D. E., Hillier, S., (2015), Respirable volcanic ash is distinct mineralogically, physicochemically and toxicologically from soils originating from weathered volcanic products. A comment on Cervini-Silva et al. (2014) “Lipid peroxidation and cytotoxicity induced by respirable volcani, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 285: 366-367, 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2014.10.059
• Cervini-Silva, J., Gomez-Vidales, V., Ramirez-Apan, M. T., Palacios, E., Montoya, A., Kaufhold, S., Abidin, Z., Theng, B. K. G. , (2014), Lipid peroxidation and cytotoxicity induced by respirable volcanic ash, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 274, 237-246, 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2014.04.015

Physicochemical or geochemical

• Lar, U. A., Gusikit, R. B., (2015), Environmental and health impact of potentially harmful elements distribution in the Panyam (Sura) volcanic province, Jos Plateau, Central Nigeria, Environmental Earth Sciences, 74, 1699–1710, 10.1007/s12665-015-4178-0
• Blanke, J. H., Price, E. W., Rendell, H. M., Terry, J., Townsend, P. D., Wintle, A. G., (1983), Correlations between elephantiasis and thermoluminescence of volcanic soil, Radiation Effects, 73(1-4), 103-113, 10.1080/00337578308220661

Personal, ambient & remote monitoring/sensing

• Carapezza, M. L., Barberi, F., Tarchini, L., Ranaldi, M., Ricci, T., Barrancos, J., Fischer, C., Lucchetti, C., Melian, G., Perez, N., Tuccimei, P., Vogel, A., Weber, K., (2012), Hazardous gas emissions from the flanks of the quiescent Colli Albani volcano (Rome, Italy), Applied Geochemistry, 27(9), 1767-1782, 10.1016/j.apgeochem.2012.02.012

Leaching, Physicochemical or geochemical

• Mercurio, M., Langella, A., Cappelletti, P., de Gennaro, B., Monetti, V., de Gennaro, M., (2012), May the use of Italian volcanic zeolite-rich tuffs as additives in animal diet represent a risk for the human health?, Periodico di Mineralogia, 81(3), 393- 407, 10.2451/2012PM0023
• Perez-Carrera, A., Fernandez-Cirelli, A., (2005), Arsenic concentration in water and bovine milk in Cordoba, Argentina. Preliminary results, Journal of Dairy Research, 72, 122-4, 10.1017/S0022029904000640

Leaching, Physicochemical or geochemical

• Floor, G. H., Calabrese, S., Roman-Ross, G., D’Alessandro, W., Aiuppa, A., (2011), Selenium mobilization in soils due to volcanic derived acid rain: An example from Mt Etna volcano, Sicily, Chemical Geology, 289, 235-244, 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2011.08.004
• Bellomo, S., Aiuppa, A., D’Alessandro, W., Parello, F., (2007), Environmental impact of magmatic fluorine emission in the Mt. Etna area, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 165(1-2), 87-101, 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2007.04.013
• Cicchella, D., De Vivo, B., Lima, A., (2005), Background and baseline concentration values of elements harmful to human health in the volcanic soils of the metropolitan and provincial areas of Napoli (Italy), Geochemistry-Exploration Environment Analysis, 5(1), 29-40, 10.1144/1467-7873/03-042

Personal, ambient & remote monitoring/sensing, Physicochemical or geochemical

• Carapezza, M. L., Barberi, F., Ranaldi, M., Ricci, T., Barrancos, J., Tarchini, L., Fischer, C., Perez, N., Weber, K., Di Piazza, A., Gattuso, A., (2011), Diffuse CO2 soil degassing and CO2 and H2S air concentration and related hazard at Vulcano Island (Aeolian arc, Italy), Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 207, 130-144, 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2011.06.010
• Viveiros, F., Cardellini, C., Ferreira, T., Caliro, S., Chiodini, G., Silva, C., (2010), Soil CO2 emissions at Furnas volcano (São Miguel Island, Azores archipelago) - volcano monitoring perspectives, geomorphologic studies and land-use planning application, Journal of Geophysical Research, 115, B12208, 10.1029/2010JB007555

Epidemiological, clinical & surveillance

• Addisu, S., El-Metwally, T. H., Davey, G., Worku, Y., Titheradge, M. A., (2010), The role of transforming growth factor-β1 and oxidative stree in podoconiosis pathogenesis, British Journal of Dermatology, 162, 998-1003, 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2010.09652.x
• Pelser, C., Dazzi, C., Graubard, B. I., Lauria, C., Vitale, F., Goedert, J. J., (2009), Risk of classic Kaposi sarcoma with residential exposure to volcanic and related soils in Sicily, Annals of Epidemiology, 19(18), 597-601, 10.1016/j.annepidem.2009.04.002
• Cernigliaro, A., Fano, V., Addario, S. P., Caruso, S., Pennisi, P., Forastiere, F., Perucci, C. A., Comba, P., Scondotto, S., (2006), Mortality and hospital discharges in the population of Biancavilla (Sicily) contaminated by natural fibres, Epidemiologia e Prevenzione, 30, 227-31, Article in Italian with English abstract
• Biggeri, A., Pasetto, R., Belli, S., Bruno, C., Di Maria, G. , Mastrantonio, M., Trinca, S., Uccelli, R., Comba, P., (2004), Mortality from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and pleural mesothelioma in an area contaminated by natural fiber (fluoro-edenite), Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 30, 249-52, 10.5271/sjweh.786
• Price, E. W., (1976), The association of endemic elephantiasis of the lower legs in East Africa with solid derived from volcanic rocks, Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicene and Hygene, 70(4), 288-295, 10.1016/0035-9203(76)90078-x

Epidemiological, clinical & surveillance, Reviews/ Overviews

• Bruno, C., Comba, P., Zona, A., (2006), Adverse health effects of fluoro-edenitic fibers - Epidemiological evidence and public health priorities, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1076(1), 778-783, 10.1196/annals.1371.020

Reviews/ Overviews

• Emri, S., Demir, A., Dogan, M., Akay, H., Bozkurt, B., Carbone, M., Baris, I., (2002), Lung diseases due to environmental exposures to erionite and asbestos in Turkey, Toxicology Letters, 127, 251-7, 10.1016/S0378-4274(01)00507-0
• Cronin, S. J., Manoharan, V., Hedley, M. J., Longanathan, P. L., (2000), Fluoride: A review of its fate, bioavailability, and risks of fluorosis in grazed-pasture systems in New Zealand, New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, 43, 295-321, 10.1080/00288233.2000.9513430

Epidemiological, clinical & surveillance, Physicochemical or geochemical

• Paoletti, L., Batisti, D., Bruno, C., Di Paola, M., Gianfagna, A., Mastrantonio, M., Nesti, M., Comba, P., (2000), Unusually high incidence of malignant pleural mesothelioma in a town of eastern Sicily: an epidemiological and environmental study, Archives of Environmental Health, 55(6), 392-398, 10.1080/00039890009604036

Toxicological

• Price, E. W., Henderson, W. J., (1978), The elemental content of lymphatic tissues of barefooted people in Ethiopia, with reference to endemic elephantiasis of the lower legs, Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 72(2), 132-136, 10.1016/0035-9203(78)90048-2