The use of the moss, Calymperes Delessertii besch., as a bioindicator to airborne heavy metals

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Low, K. S. and Lee, C. K. and Loi, S.T. and Phoon, Azhar (1985) The use of the moss, Calymperes Delessertii besch., as a bioindicator to airborne heavy metals. Pertanika, 8 (1). pp. 109-114. ISSN 0126-6128

Abstract

A detailed study on the accumulation of aerial heavy metals by the moss, Calymperes delessertii Besch. was conducted. Heavy metals studied were Zn, Cd, Ni, Fe, Mn, Pb and Cu. The suitability of the moss as a bioindicatoT to these aerial metals was also discussed.

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Item Type:	Article
Divisions:	Faculty of Environmental Studies
Publisher:	Universiti Pertanian Malaysia
Keywords:	Moss; Calymperes Delessertii besch., Heavy metals; Bioindicator; Atmospheric pollution
Depositing User:	Nur Izzati Mohd Zaki
Date Deposited:	16 Nov 2009 03:52
Last Modified:	09 Mar 2015 06:37
URI:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2586
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