Lead levels in plant and soil samples collected from the vicinity of Ankara-Istanbul highway, Turkey

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 728-731

  Muhammet, Sinan ^a   Hasdemir, Erdoǧan ^a   Tüzen, Mustafa ^b   Sari, Hayati ^b   Mendil, Durali ^b  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZIOSMANPASA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ankara Turkey; Lead; Plant; Polarography; Soil; Traffic

Indexed keywords

LEAD; ROADSIDE ENVIRONMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

TURKEY;

AVES; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO;

EID: 0042787585     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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