Natural revegetation in the vicinity of the former lead smelter in Žerjav, Slovenia

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 4119-4125

  Vidic, Tatjana ^a   Jogan, Nejc ^a   Drobne, Damjana ^a   Vithar, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY PARAMETERS; METAL HYPERACCUMULATORS; NATURAL REVEGETATIONS; SMELTER EMISSIONS;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTAMINATION; LEAD; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; PLANTS (BOTANY); VEGETATION;

SOIL POLLUTION;

CADMIUM; LEAD; ZINC;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTAMINATION; LEAD; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOIL POLLUTION; VEGETATION;

HYPERACCUMULATION; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; LEAD; METALS INDUSTRY; PLANT; REVEGETATION; SMELTING; SOIL POLLUTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SPECIES RICHNESS; SURVIVAL;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIODIVERSITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; METAL INDUSTRY; NONHUMAN; REVEGETATION; SLOVENIA; SOIL POLLUTION; SPECIES RICHNESS;

BIODIVERSITY; CADMIUM; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LEAD; METALLURGY; PLANTS; SLOVENIA; SOIL POLLUTANTS; ZINC;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SLOVENIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; ZERJAV;

BISCUTELLA LAEVIGATA; MINUARTIA GERARDII; THLASPI PRAECOX;

EID: 33746765054     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es052339x     Document Type: Article

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