Accumulation of organic air constituents by plant surfaces. Spruce needles for monitoring airborne chlorinated hydrocarbons
Journal Article
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· Biomedical and Environmental Sciences; (USA)
OSTI ID:7106914
- Univ. of Bayreuth (Germany, F.R.)
The needles of the spruce (Picea abies) were used to monitor ambient air for organic trace substances. Analyses of spruce needles in an industrialized area demonstrated that the concentrations of these substances were much higher than those in a nonindustrialized area.
- OSTI ID:
- 7106914
- Journal Information:
- Biomedical and Environmental Sciences; (USA), Journal Name: Biomedical and Environmental Sciences; (USA) Vol. 1:3; ISSN 0895-3988; ISSN BESCE
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
540120* -- Environment
Atmospheric-- Chemicals Monitoring & Transport-- (1990-)
560300 -- Chemicals Metabolism & Toxicology
63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
AIR POLLUTION
BENZOFURANS
BIOLOGICAL ACCUMULATION
BIOLOGICAL INDICATORS
CONIFERS
DIOXIN
ECOLOGICAL CONCENTRATION
EUROPE
FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY
FURANS
HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS
LEAVES
MONITORING
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
ORGANIC OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
PINOPHYTA
PLANTS
POLLUTION
SPRUCES
TRACE AMOUNTS
TREES
WESTERN EUROPE
540120* -- Environment
Atmospheric-- Chemicals Monitoring & Transport-- (1990-)
560300 -- Chemicals Metabolism & Toxicology
63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
AIR POLLUTION
BENZOFURANS
BIOLOGICAL ACCUMULATION
BIOLOGICAL INDICATORS
CONIFERS
DIOXIN
ECOLOGICAL CONCENTRATION
EUROPE
FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY
FURANS
HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS
LEAVES
MONITORING
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
ORGANIC OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
PINOPHYTA
PLANTS
POLLUTION
SPRUCES
TRACE AMOUNTS
TREES
WESTERN EUROPE