Publicaciones
2016
Lee S.C., Sverko E., Harner T., Pozo K., Barresi E., Schachtschneider J., Zaruk D., DeJong M., Narayan J. 2016. Retrospective analysis of “new” flame retardants in the global atmosphere under the GAPS Network. Environmental Pollution, In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 5 February 2016
Cincinelli A., Martellini T., Pozo K., Kukučka P., Audy O., Corsolini S. 2016. Trematomus bernacchii as an indicator of POP temporal trend in the Antarctic seawaters. Environmental Pollution, In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 14 January 2016.
Pozo K., Llanos Y., Estellano V.H., Cortés S., Jorquera H., Gerli L., Pozo K., Encina F., Palma R. 2016. Ocurrence of Chlorpyrifos in the atmosphere of the Araucanía Region in Chile using passive air samplers (PUF disk). Atmospheric Pollution Research (code:APR_2015_125). Accepted March 05, 2016.
2015
Pozo K., Kukučka P., Vaňková L., Přibylová P., Klánová J., Rudolph A., Banguera Y., Monsalves J., Barra R., Contreras S., Ahumada R. 2015. Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) in Concepción Bay, central Chile after the 2010 Tsunami. Marine Pollution Bulletin. In press Marine Pollution Bulletin 95, 480-483.
Pozo K., Estellano V.H., Harner T., Diaz-Robles L., Cereceda-Balic F., Etcharren P., Pozo K., Banguera Y., Guerrero F., Vergara-Fernandez A. 2015. “Assessing Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the atmosphere of one of the most wood-smoke-polluted cities in the world: The case study of Temuco in Chile”. Chemosphere 134, 475-481.
Estellano V.H., Pozo K., Efstathiou Ch., Pozo K., Corsolini S., Focardi S. 2015. Assessing levels and seasonal variations of current-use pesticides (CUPs) in the Italian atmosphere using polyurethane foam disks (PUF) passive air samplers. Environment Pollution 205, 52-59.
Loppi S., Pozo K., Estellano V.H., Corsolini S., Sardella G., Paoli L. 2015. Accumulation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by lichen transplants: Comparison with gas-phase passive air samplers. Chemosphere, 134, 39-43.
2014
Pozo K., Perra G., Gomez V., Barra R., Urrutia R. 2014. Temporal trends of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in a dated sediment core of a high altitude mountain lake: Chungara lake- Northern Chile (18° s). j Journal of Chilean Chemical Society, 59, 2564-2567.
Eng A., Harner T., Pozo K. 2014. A Prototype Passive Air Sampler for Measuring Dry Deposition of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons. Environmental Science and Technology letter. 1, 77-81.
Pozo K., Urrutia R., Mariottini M., Rudolph A., Banghera J., Parra O., Focardi S. 2014. Levels of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in sediments from Lenga Estuary, central Chile. Marine Pollution Bulletin 79, 338-341.
Estellano V.H., Pozo K., Silibello C., Mulder M.D., Efstathiou Ch., Tomassino M.P., Funaro F., Donadio I., Focardi, S. 2014. Characterization of urban pollution in two cities of the Puglia region in Southern Italy using field measurements and air quality (AQ) model approach. Atmospheric Pollution Research, 5, 34-41
Tombesi N., Pozo K., Harner T. 2014. Air Concentrations of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in agricultural and urban areas of Buenos Aires Province in Argentina using Passive air samplers. Submitted Atmospheric Pollution Research (In press doi: 10.5094/APR.2014.021.).
2013
Canesi L., Frenzilli G., Balbi T., Bernardeschi M., Ciacci C., Corsolini S., Della Torre C., Fabbri R., Faleri C., Focardi S., Guidi P., Kočan A., Marcomini A., Mariottini M., Nigro M., Pozo K., Rocco L., Scarcelli V., Smerilli A., Corsi I. 2013. Interactive effects of n-TiO2 and 2,3,7,8-TCDD on the marine bivalve Mytilus galloprovincialis Original Research Article. Aquatic Toxicology, In Press, doi:10.1016/j.aquatox.2013.11.002).
Tucca F., Pozo K., Encina F., Borghini F., Barra R. 2013. Predicting the environmental concentration and persistence of antiparasitic chemicals used in feed additives in salmon farming with a Fugacity model. Submitted to Environmental Science: Processes and Impacts. (EM-ART-09-2013-000496).
2012
Pozo K., Harner T., Rudolph A., Oyola G., Estellano V., Rudolph A.R., Garrido M., Mabilia R., Focardi S. 2012. Survey of legacy and new persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in the atmosphere of rural, urban and industrial areas of Concepción, Chile, using passive air samplers. Atmospheric Pollution Research, 3, 4, 426-434.
Estellano V., Pozo K., Harner T., Corsolini S., Focardi S. 2012. Using PUF disk samplers to simustaneously measure air concentrations of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) accross to Tuscany Region, Italy. Atmospheric Pollution Research, 3, 88-94.
Scipioni Ch., Villanueva Garcia F., Pozo K., Mabilia R. 2012. Preliminary characterization of PAH, N-PAH, PCDD and PCDF in atmospheric PM10 of an urban and a remote area of Chile. Environmental Technology, 33, 809-820.
2011
Pozo K., Harner T., Lee S.C., Sinha RV., Sengupta B., Loewen M., Geethalakshmi V., and Kannan K., 2011. Assessing Seasonal and Spatial Trends of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in Indian Agricultural Regions using PUF Disk Passive Air Samplers. Environment Pollution, 159, 646-653.
Pozo K., Perra G., Menchi V., Urrutia R., Parra O., Rudoplh A., Focardi S. 2011. Levels and spatial distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in sediments from Lenga Estuary, central Chile. Marine Pollution Bullettin, 62, 1572-1576.
Perra G., Pozo K., Guerranti C., Lazzeri D., Volpi V., Corsolini S., Focardi S. 2011. Levels and spatial distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in superficial sediment from 15 Italian Marine Protected Areas (MPA). Marine Pollution Bullettin, 62, 874-877.
2010
Shunthirasingham Ch., Oyiliagu CE., Cao X., Gouin T., Wania F., Lee S.C., Pozo K., Harner T., Muir D. 2010. Spatial and Temporal Pattern of Pesticides in the Global Atmosphere. J. Environmental Monitoring, 12, 1650 – 1657.
2009
Pozo K., Harner T., Lee S.C., Wania F., Muir D. and Jones KC. 2009. Seasonally Resolved Concentrations of Persistent Organic Pollutants in the Global Atmosphere from the First Year of the GAPS Study. Environmental Science and Technology, 43, 796–803.
Pozo K., Lazzerini D., Perra G., Volpi V., Corsolini S., Focardi S. 2009. Levels and spatial distribution of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in superficial sediment from fifteen Italian Marine Protected Areas (MPA). Marine Pollution Bullettin, 58, 765-786.
2008
Zhang Z., Liu L., Li Y-F., Wang D., Jia H., Harner T., Sverko E., Wan X., Xu D., Ren N., Ma J. and Pozo K. 2008. Analysis of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Concurrently Sampled Chinese Air and Surface Soil. Environmental Science and Technology, 42, 6514–6518.
Estellano VH., Pozo K., Harner T., Franken M. and Zaballa M. 2008. Altitudinal and Seasonal Variations of Persistent Organic Pollutants in the Bolivian Andes Mountains. Environmental Science and Technology, 42, 2528–2534.
2007
Moreau – Guigon E., Motelay-Massei A., Harner T., Pozo K., Diamone M., Chevreuil M., and Blanchoud H. 2007. Vertical and Temporal Distribution of Persistent Organic Pollutants in Toronto. 1. Organochlorine Pesticides. Environmental Science and Technology, 41, 2172-2177.
Pozo K., Barra R., Urrutia R., Michella M. and Focardi S. 2007. Record of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) in Sediments of Four Remote Chilean Lakes. Chemosphere, 66, 1911- 1921.
2006
Pozo K, Harner T, Wania F, Muir D., Jones K.C., Barrie L.A. 2006. Towards a Global Network for Persistent Organic Pollutants in Air: Results from the GAPS Study. Environmental Science and Technology, 40, 4867-4873.
Harner T., Pozo K., Gouin T., Macdonald A.M., Hung H. 2006. Global pilot study for persistent organic pollutants (POPs) using PUF disks passive air samplers. Environment Pollution, 144, 245-252.
Lee S.,C., Harner T., Pozo K., Shoeib M., Wania F., Muir D., Barrie L.A., Jones K.C. 2006. Polychlorinated Naphthalenes (PCNs) in the Global Atmospheric Passive Sampling (GAPS) Study. Environmental Science and Technology, 41, 2680-2687.
Mendoza G., Gutierrez L., Pozo K., Fuentes-Rios D., Monroy M., Urrutia R., Barra R. 2006. Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) in Mussels along the Chilean Coast. Environmental Science Pollution Research, 13, 67-74.
2004
Pozo K., Harner T., Shoeib M., Urrutia R., Barra R., Focardi S. 2004. Passive-Sampler Derived Air Concentrations of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) on a North-South Transect in Chile. Environmental Science and Technology, 38, 6529-6537.
Barra R., Pozo K, Munoz P., Araneda A., Urrutia R., Focardi S. 2004. PCBs in a dated sediment core of a high altitude lake in the Chilean Altiplano: the Chungara Lake. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 13, 83-88.
Barra R, Cisternas M., Urrutia R., Pozo K., Pacheco P., Parra O., Focardi S. 2004. First Report on Chlorinated Pesticide Deposition in a Sediment Core from a Small Lake in Central Chile. Chemosphere, 45, 749-757
2003
Urrutia R., Sabbe K., Cruces F., Pozo K., Becerra J., Araneda A., Vyverman W., Parra O. 2003. Paleolimnogical studies of laguna Chica of San Pedro (VIII Region): Diatoms, hydrocarbons and fatty acid records. Revista Chilena de Historia Natural, 73, 717-728.
Barra R., Cisternas M., Pozo K., Urrutia R., Pacheco P., Parra O., Focardi S. 2003. Organic Pollutant (POPs) in sediments of Coastal and Andean lakes, VIII and IX Region, central Chile. Revista de la Sociedad de Química, 46, 149-159.
Proyectos
2013-2015. Dynamic of air-water and sediment-water exchange of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs): What is the role of Concepción Bay in the local and regional distribution of POPs in Central Chile?. Funded by Conicyt Chile. Principal Investigator: Karla Pozo.
2011. Monitoring of air quality using passive air sampling in the area of Chieti Scalo, Pescara province. Funded by WWF Abruzzo. Principal Investigator (PI): Karla Pozo (University of Siena).
2011. Integrated environmental assessment of the industrial area of Campo Basso, Molisse Region. Funded by Region of Molisse. Responsible air quality: Karla Pozo (University of Siena).
2011. Persistent Organic Pollutants and Emerging Contaminants in fish farms: Understanding the environmental fate and the potential effects. Funded by Chilean national commission for scientific and technological research (Conicyt). Fondecyt N°1110719. PI: Ricardo Barra (EULA center, University of Concepción, Concepción, Chile).
2010. Flows of POPs between poLar Abiotic and Biotic compartments. Funded by CSNA (National Scientific Commission for Antarctica, Rome, Italy). PI: Dr. Simonetta Corsolini (University of Siena).
2009. Assessment of air quality in agricultural areas of Siena Province (QuAPI). Funded by Toscana Region. PI: Dr. Karla Pozo (University of Siena).
2009. Environmental Monitoring of Milazzo Area using bioindicators to assess the biodiversity of the marine environment. Funded Istituto Superiore per la Protezione e la Ricerca Ambientale (ISPRA). N°1.4.4501. PI: Teresa Romeo (ISPRA Milazzo), Responsible Air quality: Karla Pozo (University of Siena).