Lead uptake, distribution, and effects in two dominant salt marsh macrophytes, Spartina alterniflora (Cordgrass) and Phragmites australis (Common Reed)

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 811-816

  Windham, Lisamarie ^a,c   Weis, Judith S ^a   Weis, Peddrick ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^c LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CONTAMINATION; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; SEDIMENTS; TISSUE;

METAL-CONTAMINATED SEDIMENTS; NUTRIENTS;

LEAD;

LEAD; METAL; WATER;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; LEAD; MACROPHYTE; SALTMARSH; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOMASS; CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOOD; GRASS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; MOISTURE; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PLANT; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; SEDIMENT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; BIOMASS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FOOD CHAIN; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; LEAD; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; POACEAE; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

UNITED STATES;

PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS; SPARTINA; SPARTINA ALTERNIFLORA;

EID: 0034813729     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(00)00224-1     Document Type: Article

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