Dynamics of element accumulation and release of Flavoparmelia caperata during a long-term field transplant experiment

International Journal of Environment and Health

Volumn 5, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 49-59

  Godinho, R M ^a   Verburg, Tona G ^b   Do Carmo Freitas, Maria ^a   Wolterbeek, Hubert T ^b  

^a INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO E NUCLEAR   (Portugal)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Accumulation; Biomonitoring; Flavoparmelia caperata; Release; Temporal variation

Indexed keywords

FLAVOPARMELIA CAPERATA;

EID: 79955458152     PISSN: 17434955     EISSN: 17434963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJENVH.2011.039855     Document Type: Article

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