Heavy metals in aquatic macrophytes from two small rivers polluted by urban, agricultural and textile industry sewages SW Poland

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 198-206

  Samecka Cymerman, A ^a   Kempers, A J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biomonitoring; Ca; Callitriche verna; Ceratophyllum demersum; Elodea Canadensis; Heavy metal; K; Mg; N; Na; P; Polygonum amphibium; Potamogeton sp.; S; Veronica beccabunga

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CADMIUM; CALCIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; IRON; LEAD; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; NICKEL; NITRATE; NITRITE; PHOSPHATE; POTASSIUM; SULFATE; ZINC;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; AQUATIC PLANT; BIOMONITORING; HEAVY METAL; MACROPHYTE; RIVER POLLUTION; SEWAGE; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; URBAN POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CORRELATION ANALYSIS; MACROPHYTE; NONHUMAN; PH MEASUREMENT; POLAND; POLLUTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; URBAN AREA; WATER SAMPLING;

AGRICULTURE; ANGIOSPERMS; CITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METALS; POLAND; RIVERS; SEWAGE; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; PILAWA RIVER; POLAND;

CALLITRICHE VERNA; CERATOPHYLLUM DEMERSUM; ELODEA CANADENSIS; POLYGONUM AMPHIBIUM; POTAMOGETON CRISPUS; POTAMOGETON NATANS; POTAMOGETON SP.; VERONICA BECCABUNGA;

EID: 34250824715     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-006-0059-6     Document Type: Article

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