Atmospheric heavy metal deposition in Düzce province by using mosses as biomonitors

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 145-153

  Uyar, Güray ^a,c   Ören, Muhammet ^a   Ince, Mahir ^b  

^a ZONGULDAK KARAELMAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GEBZE TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c ZONGULDAK KARAELMAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Atomic absorption spectrometry (AAS); Bioindicators; Digestion; D zce Turkey; Mosses; Trace metals

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; BIOINDICATOR; BIOMONITORING; GIS; HEAVY METAL; MOSS; TRACE METAL;

DUZCE; EURASIA; TURKEY;

BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES;

EID: 33947148610     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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