Distribution of 36 element deposition rates in a historic mining and smelting area as determined through fine-scale biomonitoring techniques part II: Relative long-term accmulated atmospheric deposition levels

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 153, Issue 1-4, 2004, Pages 229-252

  Suchara, I ^a   Sucharova J ^a  

^a SILVA TAROUCA RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR LANDSCAPE AND ORNAMENTAL GARDENING   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Archived deposition rates; Forest floor humus; Lead smelter; Multielemental analyses; Uranium mines

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; DEPOSITION; FORESTRY; INTERPOLATION; MINING; SILVER; SMELTING;

ANTHROPOGENIC FACTORS; FINE-SCALE CONTOUR MAPS; HUMUS CONTAMINATION;

CHEMICAL ELEMENTS;

ALUMINUM; ANTIMONY; BERYLLIUM; BISMUTH; CADMIUM; CESIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; GALLIUM; INDIUM; IRON; LANTHANUM; LEAD; MANGANESE; MERCURY; MOLYBDENUM; NEODYMIUM; PRASEODYMIUM; SCANDIUM; SELENIUM; SILVER; SULFUR; THALLIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; URANIUM; VANADIUM; YTTRIUM; ZINC;

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOINDICATOR; BIOMONITORING; FOREST FLOOR; HUMUS; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; SMELTING;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CZECH REPUBLIC; FOREST SOIL; FOREST STRUCTURE; GEOLOGY; HEAT TOLERANCE; HUMUS; LINEAR SYSTEM; MOSS; POLLUTION MONITORING; REGISTER; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; TOPOGRAPHY; URANIUM MINE;

BRYOPHYTA;

EID: 1842790545     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:WATE.0000019915.70739.bf     Document Type: Article

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