Metal resistance of soil algae (chlorophyta) occurring in post-flotation Zn/Pb- and Cu-tailing ponds

Polish Journal of Ecology

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 415-430

  Kalinowska, Renata ^a   Pawlik Skowrońska, Barbara ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Poland)

Author keywords

Accumulation; EC50; Heavy metals; Metal complexes; Resistance; Soil algae

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; COPPER; GREEN ALGA; GROWTH RESPONSE; LEAD; POLLUTION TOLERANCE; SOIL POLLUTION; TAILINGS; ZINC;

ALGAE; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLOROPHYCEAE; CHLOROPHYTA; GEMINELLA TERRICOLA; STICHOCOCCUS MINOR; TREBOUXIOPHYCEAE;

EID: 55949137883     PISSN: 15052249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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