Trichloroacetic acid cycling in Sitka spruce saplings and effects on sapling health following long term exposure

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 165-176

  Dickey, C A ^a   Heal, K V ^a   Stidson, R T ^a   Koren, R ^a   Schroder P ^b   Cape, J N ^c   Heal, M R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Enzyme activity; Exposure; Forest damage; Needles; Protein, soil

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ENZYMES; FORESTRY; GROWTH KINETICS; VEGETATION;

FOREST DAMAGE; GROWING SEASONS; SAPLINGS; STEMWOOD;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

TRICHLOROACETIC ACID; WATER;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SAMPLING; SAPLING; SOIL POLLUTION;

AIR POLLUTION INDICATOR; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION PROCESS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONIFER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DETOXIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FOLIAGE; HALF LIFE TIME; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT DAMAGE; PLANT GROWTH; POLLUTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SITKA SPRUCE; SOIL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WATER ANALYSIS; WINTER;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; PEROXIDASE; PICEA; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TRICHLOROACETIC ACID;

CONIFEROPHYTA; PICEA; PICEA SITCHENSIS;

EID: 2442486400     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2003.12.013     Document Type: Article

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