Trace element accumulation and distribution in the organs of Phragmites australis (common reed) and biomonitoring applications

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1057-1064

  Bonanno, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Biomonitoring; Organs; Phragmites australis; Trace elements; Wetland

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY; ARSENIC; BARIUM; BERYLLIUM; BORON; COBALT; IRON; MOLYBDENUM; PALLADIUM; PLATINUM; RHODIUM; SELENIUM; SILVER; STRONTIUM; THALLIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; VANADIUM;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMONITORING; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; GRASS; LEAF; PHYTOTOXICITY; RHIZOME; RIVER WATER; STEM; TRACE ELEMENT; WETLAND;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CATALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; INDICATOR ORGANISM; ITALY; NONHUMAN; PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT STEM; POLLUTION MONITORING; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; RHIZOME; SEDIMENT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; URBANIZATION; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METALS, HEAVY; PLANT ROOTS; POACEAE; RIVERS; SICILY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TRACE ELEMENTS; WETLANDS;

ITALY; SALSO RIVER; SICILY;

PHRAGMITES AUSTRALIS;

EID: 79955521684     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2011.01.018     Document Type: Article

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