Mineral phases and element composition of the copper hyperaccumulator lichen Lecanora polytropa

Mineralogical Magazine

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 607-616

  Purvis, O W ^a   Pawlik Skowronska, B ^b   Cressey, G ^a   Jones, G C ^a   Kearsley, A ^a   Spratt, J ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE FOR ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Poland)

Author keywords

Copper; Lecanora polytropa; Lichen; Mine; Southern Sweden; XRD PSD

Indexed keywords

COPPER OXALATES; CRYSTALLINE AGGREGATES; CU CONTENTS; ELEMENT COMPOSITIONS; HYPERACCUMULATOR; LECANORA POLYTROPA; LICHEN; METAL OXALATES; MINE SPOILS; MINERAL PHASIS; NON-DESTRUCTIVE TOOLS; POSITION-SENSITIVE DETECTORS; SOUTHERN SWEDEN; USNIC ACIDS; X- RAY DIFFRACTIONS; X-RAY MAPPINGS; XRD-PSD;

COPPER; COPPER MINES; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; MINERALS; MINES; POWER SPECTRAL DENSITY; PULSE SHAPING CIRCUITS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

MINING;

ABANDONED MINE; BIOACCUMULATION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; COPPER; LICHEN; MINERAL DEPOSIT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X-RAY DIFFRACTION; X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

LECANORA POLYTROPA;

EID: 64549093391     PISSN: 0026461X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1180/minmag.2008.072.2.607     Document Type: Conference Paper

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