Lichen-transplant biomonitoring in the assessment of dispersion of atmospheric trace-element pollutants: Effects of orientation towards the wind direction

Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry

Volumn 49, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 211-222

  Marques, A P ^a   Freitas, M C ^a   Reis, M A ^a   Wolterbeek, H Th ^b   Verburg, T ^b   De Goeij, J J M ^b  

^a INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO E NUCLEAR   (Portugal)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Facing wind; Lichens; Multi element; Opposing wind; Transplants

Indexed keywords

BROMINE; CHLORINE; CHROMIUM; COBALT; GALLIUM; IRON; LANTHANUM; LUTETIUM; MAGNESIUM; NEODYMIUM; NICKEL; NYLON; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; SAMARIUM; SELENIUM; SODIUM; STRONTIUM; TANTALUM; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; BIOMONITORING; LICHEN;

AIR POLLUTION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; INFORMATION; LICHENS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NONHUMAN; REFERENCE VALUE; WIND;

PARMELIA SULCATA;

EID: 14944376622     PISSN: 01677764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10874-004-1226-7     Document Type: Article

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