Comparison of four bioindication methods for assessing the degree of environmental lead and cadmium pollution

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 197, Issue , 2011, Pages 109-118

  Dmuchowski, Wojciech ^a,b   Gozdowski, Dariusz ^b   Baczewska, Aneta Helena ^a  

^a POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Biomonitoring; Birch; Heavy metals; Moss bags; Scots pine

Indexed keywords

BIOINDICATION; BIOMONITORING; BIOMONITORS; BIRCH; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTIONS; EXPOSURE PERIOD; METAL ACCUMULATION; METALLURGICAL INDUSTRY; MOSS BAGS; SCOTS PINE; SILVER BIRCH; STUDY AREAS;

CADMIUM; HEAVY METALS; METALLURGY;

POLLUTION;

CADMIUM; LEAD;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOINDICATOR; BIOMASS; BIOMONITORING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONIFEROUS TREE; DECIDUOUS TREE; HEAVY METAL; METALLURGY; MINING; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOLIAGE; METALLURGY; POLAND; SPHAGNUM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

CADMIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; LEAD; PLANTS;

MALOPOLSKIE; OLKUSZ; POLAND;

BRYOPHYTA; PINUS SYLVESTRIS; PLEUROZIUM SCHREBERI; SPHAGNUM FALLAX;

EID: 82155172878     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2011.09.062     Document Type: Article

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