Dr. Ermias Deribe Weldemariam
Assistant ProfessorHawassa University, Ethiopia
Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology from Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway
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- Habiba, G., G. Abebe, A.G. Bravo, D. Ermias, A. Staffan and K. Bishop, 2017. Mercury human exposure in populations living around Lake Tana (Ethiopia). Biol. Trace Elem. Res., 175: 237-243.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Fitamo, D., T. Lodisso, S. Sorsa, E. Deribe, B. Lemma, G. Belay and S. Tadesse, 2016. Heavy metal and metalloid uptake in forage plants grown on wastewater contaminated vertisol and fluvisol in Akaki, Ethiopia: A field experiment. Int. J. Ecosyst. Ecol. Sci., 6: 9-18.
- Ahrens, L., H. Gashaw, M. Sjoholm, S.G. Gebrehiwot and A. Getahun et al., 2016. Poly- and perfluoroalkylated substances (PFASs) in water, sediment and fish muscle tissue from Lake Tana, Ethiopia and implications for human exposure. Chemosphere, 165: 352-357.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Deribe, E., B.O. Rosseland, R. Borgstrom, B. Salbu and Z. Gebremariam et al., 2014. Organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls in fish from Lake Awassa in the Ethiopian Rift Valley: Human health risks. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol., 93: 238-244.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Deribe, E., A.E. Masresha, P.A. Gade, S. Berger and B.O. Rosseland et al., 2014. Bioaccumulation of mercury in fish species from the Ethiopian Rift Valley Lakes. Int. J. Environ. Protect., 4: 15-22.
Direct Link | - Deribe, E., B.O. Rosseland, R. Borgstrom, B. Salbu and Z. Gebremariam et al., 2013. Biomagnification of DDT and its metabolites in four fish species of a tropical lake. Ecotoxicol. Environ. Saf., 95: 10-18.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Norli, H.R., A. Christiansen and E. Deribe, 2011. Application of QuEChERS method for extraction of selected persistent organic pollutants in fish tissue and analysis by gas chromatography mass spectrometry. J. Chromatogr. A, 1218: 7234-7241.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Deribe, E., B.O. Rosseland, R. Borgstrom, B. Salbu and Z. Gebremariam et al., 2011. Bioaccumulation of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in fish species from Lake Koka, Ethiopia: The influence of lipid content and trophic position. Sci. Total Environ., 410: 136-145.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Deribe, E., A. Bekele and M. Balakrishnan, 2008. Population status and diurnal activity patterns of the common warthog (Phacochoerus africanus) in the Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia. Int. J. Ecol. Environ. Sci., 34: 91-97.