Sampling optimization, at site scale, in contamination monitoring with moss, pine and oak

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 313-316

  Aboal, J R ^a   Fernandez J A ^a   Carballeira, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biomonitoring; Environmental Specimen Bank; Metals; Mosses; Trees

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE EARTH METALS; INCLUSIONS; NONFERROUS METALS; TRANSITION METALS;

SAMPLING OPTIMIZATIONS;

CONTAMINATION;

CALCIUM; COPPER; IRON; MERCURY; NICKEL; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOMONITORING; PLANT; POLLUTION MONITORING; SAMPLING;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; DISTRIBUTION VOLUME; MOSS; PINE; POLLUTANT; SAMPLING; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

AIR POLLUTANTS; BRYOPSIDA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METALS, ALKALINE EARTH; METALS, HEAVY; PINUS; PLANTS; QUERCUS; SAMPLING STUDIES;

BRYOPHYTA; QUERCUS;

EID: 0034849718     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(01)00116-6     Document Type: Article

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