Heavy metals contents and Hg adsorption characteristics of mosses in virgin forest of Gongga Mountain

Chinese Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1191-1196

  Liang, Ping ^a   Yang, Yong Kui ^a   He, Lei ^b   Wang, Ding Yong ^a,c  

^a SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SICHUAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHONGQING KEY LABORATORY OF AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT   (China)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Heavy metal; Mercury; Moss

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; MERCURY;

ADSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOMONITORING; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; MERCURY (ELEMENT); MOSS; POLLUTION EFFECT;

ADSORPTION; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHINA; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOSS; PLANT;

ADSORPTION; ALTITUDE; BRYOPHYTA; CHINA; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MERCURY; METALS, HEAVY; PLANTS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GONGGA MOUNTAIN; SICHUAN;

BRYOPHYTA; PLEUROZIUM SCHREBERI; RACOMITRIUM;

EID: 49249101997     PISSN: 10019332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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