Biomonitoring of trace element accumulation in plants growing at Murat Mountain

International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 527-534

  Ugulu, I ^a   Dogan, Y ^b   Baslar, S ^b   Varol, O ^c  

^a BALIKESIR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c MUGLA SITKI KOCMAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bioindicator; Heavy metal accumulation; Plant; Pollution

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMARKERS; CADMIUM; IRON; LANDFORMS; MANGANESE; NICKEL; PLANTS (BOTANY); POLLUTION; ZINC;

ATMOSPHERIC TRACE ELEMENTS; DIFFERENT HEIGHTS; HEAVY METAL ACCUMULATION; INDEPENDENT SAMPLES; IRON AND ZINCS; MEAN CONCENTRATIONS; PLANT; TRACE ELEMENT ACCUMULATION;

TRACE ELEMENTS;

EID: 84862688198     PISSN: 17351472     EISSN: 17352630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13762-012-0056-4     Document Type: Article

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