Biomonitoring of trace element air contamination at sites in Campania (Southern Italy)

Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 17, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages 51-55

  Maisto, Giulia ^a   Baldantoni, Daniela ^a   De Marco, Anna ^a   Alfani, Anna ^a   De Santo, Amalia Virzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Element composition; Natural sites; Quercus ilex L. leaves; Surface soils; Urban sites

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; IRON; LEAD; MANGANESE; NICKEL; TRACE ELEMENT; VANADIUM; ZINC;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CONFERENCE PAPER; ITALY; NONHUMAN; OAK; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ILEX; QUERCUS; QUERCUS ILEX;

EID: 0242413957     PISSN: 0946672X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0946-672X(03)80046-9     Document Type: Article

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