A prospective biomonitoring campaign with honey bees in a district of Upper-Bavaria (Germany)

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 116, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 233-243

  Raeymaekers, Bert ^a  

^a InfraServ Gendorf ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Bees; Biomonitoring; Cosmic impact; Honey; Multivariate statistics; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC; BEES; BIOGENIC; BIOMONITORING; COSMIC IMPACT;

CONTAMINATION; MONITORING; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

BIOLOGY;

TRACE ELEMENT;

BEE; BIOMONITORING; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POLLUTION EFFECT; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SPECIES CONSERVATION; TRACE ELEMENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL WASTE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GERMANY; HONEYBEE; INDUSTRIAL AREA; METHODOLOGY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SAMPLING; SOIL POLLUTION;

ANIMALS; BEES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; GEOGRAPHY; GERMANY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

BAVARIA; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY;

APINAE;

EID: 33745179240     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-006-7389-8     Document Type: Article

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