Total vs. internal element concentrations in Scots pine needles along a sulphur and metal pollution gradient

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 273-289

  Rautio, Pasi ^a   Huttunen, Satu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Epicuticular waxes; Foliar nutrient analysis; Foliar uptake; Heavy metals; Particle deposition

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKERS; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; METAL ANALYSIS; NUTRITION; SOIL POLLUTION;

FOREST ECOSYSTEMS;

AIR POLLUTION;

ALUMINUM; COPPER; ELEMENT; IRON; LEAD; MAGNESIUM; NICKEL; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; SULFUR; WAX; ZINC;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOACCUMULATION; FOLIAGE; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; HEAVY METAL; NUTRITION; POLLUTION MONITORING; SULFUR;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLIAGE; NONHUMAN; PINE; POLLUTION MONITORING; SOIL ANALYSIS;

AIR POLLUTANTS; COPPER; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FINLAND; INDUSTRY; METALLURGY; NICKEL; PINUS; PLANT LEAVES; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SULFUR;

AIR POLLUTION; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTS;

PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 0037396315     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(02)00289-0     Document Type: Article

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