Quantitative relations between different concentrations of micro- and macroelements in mosses and lichens: The region of Opole (Poland) as an environmental interface in between Eastern and Western Europe

International Journal of Environment and Health

Volumn 4, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 98-119

  Klos, Andrzej ^a   Rajfur, Malgorzata ^a   Waclawek, Maria ^a   Waclawek, Witold ^a   Wünschmann, Simone ^b   Markert, Bernd ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OPOLE   (Poland)

^b Department of Environmental High Technology ^*  (Germany)

^c International Graduate School Zittau   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Biomonitors; Lichens; Mosses; Poland

Indexed keywords

BRYOPHYTA;

EID: 77954303035     PISSN: 17434955     EISSN: 17434963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJENVH.2010.033702     Document Type: Article

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