Salicornia spp. as a biomonitor of Cu and Zn in salt marsh sediments

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 56, Issue , 2015, Pages 70-78

  Smillie, Chris ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fal; Halophytes; Metals; Mine pollution; Plant sediment relationships

Indexed keywords

MANGANESE; METALS; WETLANDS; ZINC;

FAL; GROWING SEASON; HALOPHYTES; HYPERACCUMULATION; METAL CONTAMINATION; PHYTOEXTRACTION; PHYTOSTABILIZATION; PLANT SEDIMENT RELATIONSHIPS;

SEDIMENTS;

BIOMONITORING; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ESTUARINE SEDIMENT; GROWING SEASON; HALOPHYTE; HEAVY METAL; HYPERACCUMULATION; MACROALGA; MUDFLAT; POLLUTION EFFECT; SALTMARSH; VASCULAR PLANT;

CORNWALL [ENGLAND]; ENGLAND; FAL ESTUARY; RESTRONGUET CREEK; UNITED KINGDOM;

SALICORNIA; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 84927640314     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2015.03.010     Document Type: Article

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