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Biological Indicators in Environmental Protection (Ellis Horwood Series in Environmental Management, Science and Technology) [Hardcover]

Margit Kovacs (Editor)


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January 1993 0130849898 978-0130849892
This study demonstrates the use of living organisms to detect the presence of environmental pollutants in both air and water. It presents recent research methods in the field, which use standard methods for the determination of heavy metals in the air above industrial regions. It also features a review of plant and fungus species and their reactions to pollution. Based on case studies, it demonstrates the means of selecting species for the detection of microelements, and the discovery of toxic substances amongst these elements. Tables are designed to help the reader select the species most suitable for pollution detection. The text also demonstrates the physiological, cytological and histological changes used in bioindication, and demonstrates that environmental contamination can be indicated by various physiological phenomena.

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Text: English (translation)
Original Language: Hungarian

Product Details

  • Hardcover: 180 pages
  • Publisher: Ellis Horwood Ltd (January 1993)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0130849898
  • ISBN-13: 978-0130849892
  • Product Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #10,555,945 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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