Bioindicators: A review of their use in the environmental literature 1970–2005

Environmental Bioindicators

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 136-144

  Burger, Joanna ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioindicator; Contaminant; Environmental; Metals; Plants; Radionuclides; Species groups

Indexed keywords

EID: 36849043609     PISSN: 15555275     EISSN: 15555267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15555270600701540     Document Type: Review

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