Dust accumulation and leaf pigment content in vegetation near the national highway at Sambalpur, Orissa, India

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 228-235

  Prusty, B A K ^a   Mishra, P C ^a   Azeez, P A ^b  

^a SAMBALPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b SÁLIM ALI CENTRE FOR ORNITHOLOGY AND NATURAL HISTORY   (India)

Author keywords

Carotenoids; Chlorophyll; Dust; Particulate matter; Vehicular emission

Indexed keywords

CAROTENOID; CHLOROPHYLL; PIGMENT;

DUST; LEAF; PARTICULATE MATTER; PIGMENT; ROADSIDE ENVIRONMENT; SEASONAL VARIATION; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DUST EXPOSURE; EXHAUST GAS; HIGHWAY; INDIA; PLANT; PLANT LEAF; SEASONAL VARIATION; VEGETATION;

DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDIA; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS; SEASONS; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; INDIA; ORISSA; SAMBALPUR; SOUTH ASIA; WORLD;

FICUS BENGHALENSIS; FICUS RELIGIOSA; PONGAMIA PINNATA; QUISQUALIS INDICA; TABERNAEMONTANA; TABERNAEMONTANA DIVARICATA;

EID: 8844237718     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2003.12.013     Document Type: Article

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