Atmospheric pollution in an urban environment by tree bark biomonitoring - Part I: Trace element analysis

Chemosphere

Volumn 86, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1013-1019

  Guéguen, Florence ^a,b   Stille, Peter ^a   Lahd Geagea, Majdi ^c   Boutin, René ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^c QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Industrial sources; Trace metals; Tracing; Traffic; Tree bark biomonitoring

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; CADMIUM; FORESTRY; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; URBAN PLANNING;

ATMOSPHERIC PARTICULATE MATTER; INDUSTRIAL SOURCES; TRACE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; TRACE ELEMENT CONCENTRATIONS; TRACE METAL; TRACING; TREE BARK BIOMONITORING; UPPER CONTINENTAL CRUST;

TRACE ELEMENTS;

ANTIMONY; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; LEAD; MANGANESE; NICKEL; TIN; TRACE ELEMENT; VANADIUM; ZINC;

AIR QUALITY; BARK; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMONITORING; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CONTINENTAL CRUST; GEOACCUMULATION INDEX; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; PARTICULATE MATTER; TRACE METAL; TRAFFIC EMISSION; URBAN ATMOSPHERE;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BARK; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; PARTICULATE MATTER; TREE; URBAN AREA;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; BARK; CADMIUM; CONCENTRATION; FORESTS; FRANCE; IODINE; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; QUALITY CONTROL; TRACE ELEMENTS;

ALSACE; BADEN-WURTTEMBERG; BAS RHIN; FRANCE; GERMANY; KEHL; STRASBOURG;

EID: 84856542994     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2011.11.040     Document Type: Article

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