Effects of ambient NOx on chlorophyll a fluorescence in transplanted Flavoparmelia caperata (Lichen)

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 2978-2984

  Tretiach, Mauro ^a   Piccotto, Massimo ^a   Baruffo, Laurence ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; CLIMATOLOGY; CORRELATION METHODS; FLUORESCENCE;

ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS; POLLUTION MONITORING; POLLUTION PARAMETERS;

CHLOROPHYLL;

CHLOROPHYLL; NITROGEN DERIVATIVE; OXYGEN DERIVATIVE; OZONE; SULFUR DIOXIDE; CHLOROPHYLL A; NITRIC OXIDE;

AIR POLLUTION; CHLOROPHYLL; CLIMATOLOGY; CORRELATION METHODS; FLUORESCENCE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOMONITORING; CHLOROPHYLL A; FLUORESCENCE; LICHEN; NITROGEN OXIDES; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRISTINE ENVIRONMENT; TOXICITY TEST; TRANSPLANTATION;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CLIMATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FLUORESCENCE; HUMIDITY; ITALY; LICHENS; NONHUMAN; PRECIPITATION; AIR POLLUTANT; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRIULI-VENEZIA GIULIA; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TRIESTE [FRIULI-VENEZIA GIULIA]; TRIESTE [TRIESTE (PRV)];

FLAVOPARMELIA CAPERATA;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; CHLOROPHYLL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLUORESCENCE; ITALY; LICHENS; NITRIC OXIDE;

EID: 34247223780     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es061575k     Document Type: Article

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