The assessment of anthropogenic pollution of the environment with heavy metals based on the condition of vegetation

The study of herbaceous vegetation growing in different parts of the City of Petrozavodsk varying in lead-pollution levels was conducted. It was established that the herbaceous communities formed at contaminated sites were characterized by fewer species (genera and families) than those in the relati...

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Main Authors: Natalia Kaznina, Alexandr Titov, Yulia Batova, Natalia Dorshakova, Tatyana Karapetyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences 2015-03-01
Series:Transactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences
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Online Access:http://journals.krc.karelia.ru/index.php/ecology/article/view/107