Analysis of mosses and topsoils for detecting sources of heavy metal pollution: Multivariate and enrichment factor analysis

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 157, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 383-390

  Dragovic S ^a   Mihailovic N ^a  

^a INEP   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Biomonitoring; Cluster analysis; Pollution origin; Principal component analysis

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCES; BIOMONITORING; EMISSION SOURCES; ENRICHMENT FACTORS; FOSSIL FUEL BURNING; HEAVY METAL POLLUTION; INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; METAL CONTENT; MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL METHOD; MULTIVARIATE STATISTICS; POLLUTION ORIGIN; SOIL SAMPLE;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FOSSIL FUELS; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; METAL ANALYSIS; METALS; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; POLLUTION; ZINC;

PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; FOSSIL FUEL; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; MANGANESE; NICKEL; ZINC;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; BIOMONITORING; HEAVY METAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; TOPSOIL;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INDICATOR ORGANISM; MOSS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; SERBIA; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION;

BRYOPHYTA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; METALS, HEAVY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SERBIA; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

BRYOPHYTA; HYLOCOMIUM SPLENDENS; HYPNUM CUPRESSIFORME; PLEUROZIUM SCHREBERI; SCLEROPODIUM PURUM;

EID: 70349248276     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-008-0543-8     Document Type: Article

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