Multivariate extraction of dominant geochemical markers for deposition of 69 elements in the Bregalnica River basin, Republic of Macedonia (moss biomonitoring)

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 23, Issue 22, 2016, Pages 22852-22870

  Balabanova, Biljana ^a   Stafilov, Trajče ^b   Šajn, Robert ^c   Tănăselia, Claudiu ^d  

^a GOCE DELCEV UNIVERSITY   (Macedonia)

^b SS CYRIL AND METHODIUS UNIVERSITY   (Macedonia)

^c GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF SLOVENIA   (Slovenia)

^d RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTATION   (Romania)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Atomic emission spectrometry with inductively coupled plasma; Biomonitoring; Bregalnica River basin; Mass spectrometry with inductively coupled plasma; Moss; Multivariate assessment; Spatial distribution

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; BIOMONITORING; DATA PROCESSING; EXPLOITATION; GEOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN ACTIVITY; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA METHOD; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOSS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ORE BODY; RIVER BASIN; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

MACEDONIA [SOUTHERN EUROPE];

BRYOPHYTA; HYPNUM CUPRESSIFORME; SASA;

AIR POLLUTANT; HEAVY METAL; TRACE ELEMENT;

AIR POLLUTANT; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MACEDONIA (REPUBLIC); MINING; MOSS; PROCEDURES; RIVER;

AIR POLLUTANTS; BRYOPHYTA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MACEDONIA (REPUBLIC); METALS, HEAVY; MINING; RIVERS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

EID: 84983767668     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-016-7502-7     Document Type: Article

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