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Facing the threat: common yellowjacket wasps as indicators of heavy metal pollution
We investigated the common wasp, Vespula vulgaris as a bioindicator and biomonitor of metals in the industrial area. Using traps, we collected 257 yellowjackets along a pollution gradient in the Harjavalta Cu-Ni smelter in Southwest Finland. Our method detected metal elements such as arsenic (As), c...
Autores principales: | Skaldina, Oksana, Ciszek, Robert, Peräniemi, Sirpa, Kolehmainen, Mikko, Sorvari, Jouni |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7376518/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32424749 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11356-020-09107-2 |
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