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Retrospective analysis of heavy metal contamination in Rhode Island based on old and new herbarium specimens(1)

PREMISE OF THE STUDY: Herbarium specimens may provide a record of past environmental conditions, including heavy metal pollution. To explore this potential, we compared concentrations of copper, lead, and zinc in historical and new collections from four sites in Rhode Island, USA. METHODS: We compar...

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Autores principales: Rudin, Sofia M., Murray, David W., Whitfeld, Timothy J. S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Botanical Society of America 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5231915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28090410
http://dx.doi.org/10.3732/apps.1600108