Using fractal geometry to determine phytotoxicity of landfill leachate on willow

Chemosphere

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 534-540

  Bialowiec, Andrzej ^a   Randerson, Peter F ^b   Kopik, Monika ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARMIA AND MAZURY IN OLSZTYN   (Poland)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fractal dimension; Landfill leachate; Leaf; Toxicity; Willow

Indexed keywords

FRACTAL DIMENSION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PLANTS (BOTANY); TOXICITY;

EFFECTIVE CONCENTRATION; LANDFILL LEACHATES; LEACHATE CONCENTRATIONS; LEAF; MEASURED PARAMETERS; MORPHOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; PHYTOTOXIC COMPOUNDS; WILLOW;

LEACHATE TREATMENT;

AMMONIA; CHLORIDE; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; PHOSPHORUS; WATER;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DECIDUOUS TREE; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; LANDFILL; LEACHATE; MORPHOLOGY; PHYTOTOXICITY; POLLUTION EFFECT; TOXICITY TEST; TOXICOLOGY;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; LANDFILL LEACHATE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT MORPHOLOGY; PLANT RESPONSE; WILLOW;

SALIX; SALIX AMYGDALINA;

EID: 77949484680     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2010.02.016     Document Type: Article

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