PAH concentrations in the moss species Hylocomium splendens (Hedw.) B.S.G. and Pleurozium schreberi (Brid.) Mitt. from the Kielce area (south-central Poland)

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1636-1644

  Dolegowska, Sabina ^a   Migaszewski, Zdzislaw M ^a  

^a JAN KOCHANOWSKI UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Emission sources; Kielce; Mosses; Poland; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Spatial distribution

Indexed keywords

COAL; FLUORANTHENE; PETROLEUM; PHENANTHRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PYRENE;

BIOACCUMULATION; COAL; COMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); MOSS; PAH; PETROLEUM; POLLUTANT SOURCE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

AIR POLLUTION INDICATOR; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAT; HOUSING; HYLOCOMIUM SPLENDENS; INDICATOR ORGANISM; MOSS; NONHUMAN; PLEUROZIUM SCHREBERI; POLAND; SPECIES COMPARISON;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERE; BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPSIDA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PETROLEUM; POLAND; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC;

KIELCE; POLAND; SWIETOKRZYSKIE;

BRYOPHYTA; HYLOCOMIUM SPLENDENS; PLEUROZIUM SCHREBERI;

EID: 79961166496     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2011.05.011     Document Type: Article

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