Selection of a biomonitor to evaluate mercury levels in forests of Pennsylvania

Northeastern Naturalist

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 183-192

  Davis, Donald D ^a   McClenahen, James R ^a   Hutnik, Russell J ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACER; ACER RUBRUM; BRYOPHYTA; DICRANUM; DICRANUM MONTANUM; PRUNUS; PRUNUS SEROTINA; PUNCTELIA; PUNCTELIA SUBRUDECTA; QUERCUS; QUERCUS RUBRA;

EID: 0036309148     PISSN: 10926194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1656/1092-6194(2002)009[0183:SOABTE]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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