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Metal concentrations in aquatic macrophytes as influenced by soil and acidification
Author(s): D. W. Sparling and T. P. Lowe
Month: Nov
Year: 1998
Journal: Water Air and Soil Pollution
Volume: 108
Issue: 1-2
Pages: 203-221
Article Topic(s): Disturbance, Restoration
Research Setting(s): Wetland
Species Referenced: Sparganium americanum (American bur-reed),
Abstract
Examines the effects of soil type and water acidification on metal uptake by four species of aquatic macrophytes including Sparganium americanum. Bioaccumulation occurred for several metals and was affected by soil type, acidification, and species.Suggested Citation
D. W. Sparling and T. P. Lowe. "Metal concentrations in aquatic macrophytes as influenced by soil and acidification." Water Air and Soil Pollution 108.1-2 (1998): 203-221.Go back