A PIXE and ICP-MS analysis of metallic atmospheric contaminants in tree bark tissues, a basis for biomonitoring uses

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A: Current Issues

Volumn 70, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 742-749

  Ayrault, Sophie ^a,d   Alaoui Faris, Fatima Ezzahra El ^b   Asta, Juliette ^c   Tissut, Michel ^c   Daudin, Laurent ^d   Mariet, Clarisse ^d   Ravanel, Patrick ^c   Gaudry, André ^d   Cherkaoui, Rajaa ^b  

^a LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^b FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES   (Morocco)

^c UNIVERSITÉ JOSEPH FOURIER   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEAD; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

AIR POLLUTION; AIRBORNE INFECTION; ARTICLE; BARK; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; DATA EXTRACTION; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; HUMIDITY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROANALYSIS; MOROCCO; PARTICLE SIZE; PLANT ROOT; PLANT TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY; TREE; WIND;

ARGANIA SPINOSA;

EID: 34347399128     PISSN: 15287394     EISSN: 10872620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15287390701236397     Document Type: Article

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