Mercury accumulation in transplanted Hypogymnia physodes lichens downwind of Wisconsin chlor-alkali plant

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 102, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 427-436

  Makholm, M M ^a   Bennett, J P ^b  

^a WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlor alkali plant; Hypogymnia physodes; Lichens; Mercury

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; MERCURY (METAL); PLANTS (BOTANY);

CHLOR-ALKALI PLANT; LICHENS;

AIR POLLUTION;

HEAVY METAL; MERCURY; PLASTIC;

LICHEN; MERCURY; POLLUTION;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; LICHENS; NONHUMAN; UNITED STATES;

USA; WISCONSIN;

CELLULAR ORGANISMS; HYPOGYMNIA PHYSODES;

EID: 0032032176     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004977717769     Document Type: Article

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