Species arboreal as a bioindicator of the environmental pollution: Analysis by SR-TXRF

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 579, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 494-498

  de Vives, Ana Elisa Sirito ^a   Moreira, Silvana ^b   Brienza, Sandra Maria Boscolo ^a   Medeiros, Jean Gabriel S ^c   Filho, Mario Tomazello ^c   Zucchi, Orghêda Luiza Araújo Domingues ^c   do Nascimento Filho, Virgilio Franco ^c   Barroso, Regina Cely ^d  

^a METHODIST UNIVERSITY OF PIRACICABA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Environmental contamination; Heavy metals; Total reflection X ray fluorescence analysis; Tree rings

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKERS; COMBUSTION; CONTAMINATION; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; TOTAL REFLECTION X-RAY FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; TREE RINGS;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

EID: 34547756370     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2007.04.109     Document Type: Article

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