Air pollution monitoring of the bioindicator lichen, Cetraria cuculata , using microscopy and energy-dispersive x-ray microanalysis
Lichens, due their sensitivities to variation in environmental conditions have long served as bioindicators of air pollution in arctic and sub-arctic regions for such agents as gaseous air pollutants, acidic rain and misting, and heavy metal deposition. Lichens are an important part of the food chai...
| Published in: | Proceedings, annual meeting, Electron Microscopy Society of America |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1994
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0424820100169456 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0424820100169456 |