Comparison of dry and living Sphagnum palustre moss samples in determining their biocumulative capability as biomonitoring tools

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1101-1115

  Szczepaniak, Karolina ^a   Astel, Aleksander ^b   Simeonov, Vasil ^c   Tsakovski, Stefan ^c   Biziuk, Marek ^a   Bode, Peter ^d   Przyjazny, Andrzej ^e  

^a GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b POMERANIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^d DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^e KETTERING UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Bioindication; Environmetrics; Modeling; Sphagnum palustre; Trace metals

Indexed keywords

BIOCUMULATIVE CAPABILITY; MOSS SAMPLES; SPHAGNUM PALUSTRE;

BIOMARKERS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

AIR POLLUTION;

TRACE ELEMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MODEL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PLANT; POLLUTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SPHAGNUM; URBAN AREA;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; SPHAGNOPSIDA;

BRYOPHYTA; SPHAGNUM PALUSTRE;

EID: 34447132115     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: 15324117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10934520701418607     Document Type: Article

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