International Journal of Environment and Health (IJEnvH)

International Journal of Environment and Health

2011 Vol.5 No.1/2

Special Issue on Biomonitoring of Atmospheric Pollution: Part II

Guest Editors: Rita R. Plá, Maria Luisa Pignata and Raquel C. Jasan

Foreword

Pages Title and author(s)
4-18Native trees for environmental quality assessment in an ecological corridor of Atlantic Forest
Andre L.L. De Araujo, Elisabete A. De Nadai Fernandes, Marcio A. Bacchi, Elvis J. Franca
DOI: 10.1504/IJENVH.2011.039852
19-31Assessment of acid-base buffering properties of Flavoparmelia caperata: influence of age and pollution exposure
R.M. Godinho, Tona G. Verburg, Maria do Carmo Freitas, Hubert T. Wolterbeek
DOI: 10.1504/IJENVH.2011.039853
32-48Survey of lanthanoids in plants from a tropical region
Elvis Joacir De Franca, Elisabete A. De Nadai Fernandes, Christian Turra, Marcio A. Bacchi, Camila Elias, Fabio Sileno Tagliaferro, Cassio Franco Moreira, Andreza Portella Ribeiro, Rubens Cesar Lopes Figueira
DOI: 10.1504/IJENVH.2011.039854
49-59Dynamics of element accumulation and release of Flavoparmelia caperata during a long-term field transplant experiment
R.M. Godinho, Tona G. Verburg, Maria do Carmo Freitas, Hubert T. Wolterbeek
DOI: 10.1504/IJENVH.2011.039855
60-71Relationship between trace elemental composition in Fraxinus pennsylvanica bark and the incidence of some respiratory diseases in Cordoba, Argentina
Eduardo Daniel Wannaz, Hebe Alejandra Carreras, Carlos Alberto Perez, Maria Luisa Pignata
DOI: 10.1504/IJENVH.2011.039856
72-83Using k0-UNAA for the determination of depleted uranium in the moss biomonitoring technique
Peter Vermaercke, Liesel Sneyers, Fulvio Farina Arbocco, Yulia Aleksiayenak
DOI: 10.1504/IJENVH.2011.039857
84-92Evaluation of atmospheric particle dispersion at a contaminated mine using biomonitors
Hossain M. Anawar, Nuno Canha, Maria do Carmo Freitas
DOI: 10.1504/IJENVH.2011.039858
93-105Cysteine synthesis in Scorpiurum circinatum as a suitable biomarker in air pollution monitoring
Simona Carfagna, Vincenza Vona, Giovanna Salbitani, Sergio Sorbo, Nicola Lanza, Barbara Conte, Vittoria Di Martino Rigano, Rosa Castaldo Cobianchi, Biagio Golia, Adriana Basile
DOI: 10.1504/IJENVH.2011.039859
106-124The scalp hair as a monitor for trace elements in biomonitoring of atmospheric pollution
Sofia Zaichick, Vladimir Zaichick
DOI: 10.1504/IJENVH.2011.039860
125-133Investigation of associations between chemical element contents in native lichens and childhood leukaemia
Maria do Carmo Freitas, Maria Martinho
DOI: 10.1504/IJENVH.2011.039861
134-147Airborne chemical elements: correlation between atmospheric levels and lichen content
Abel O.M. Carvalho, Maria do Carmo Freitas
DOI: 10.1504/IJENVH.2011.039862
148-162Atmospheric chemical element pollution in an urban water-associated environment
Elvis Joacir De Franca, Leandro Camilli, Elisabete A. De Nadai Fernandes, Camila Elias, Vanessa Santos Rodrigues, Isabel Pires De Oliveira Cavalca, Felipe Yamada Fonseca, Claudiney Bardini Jr.
DOI: 10.1504/IJENVH.2011.039863