Metal content of dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) leaves in relation to soil contamination and airborne particulate matter

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 281, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 63-78

  Keane, B ^a   Collier, M H ^a   Shann, J R ^a   Rogstad, S H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomonitoring; Metal pollution; PM10; Soil contamination

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CONTAMINATION; CORRELATION METHODS; METALS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SOIL POLLUTION;

METAL CONTENTS;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; IRON; LEAD; MANGANESE; METAL; NICKEL; ZINC;

BIOMONITORING; LEAF; METAL; PLANT; SOIL POLLUTION; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER;

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; DANDELION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; SOIL POLLUTION;

ABSORPTION; AIR POLLUTANTS; ASTERACEAE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METALS, HEAVY; PLANT LEAVES; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035904962     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(01)00836-1     Document Type: Article

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