Heavy metal dynamics in the periphyton in small rivers of Kola Peninsula

The results of studies of heavy metal accumulation by periphyton algae in 12 rivers of Kola Peninsula are presented. The potentiality of the use of periphyton in heavy metal monitoring in water bodies is discussed.

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Published in:Water resources 2010-11, Vol.37 (6), p.874-878
Main Authors: Komulainent, S. F, Morozov, A. K
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Algae
Aquatic ecosystems
Aquatic Pollution
Brief Scientific Communications
Earth and Environmental Science
Earth Sciences
Freshwater
Heavy metal content
Heavy metals
Hydrogeology
Hydrology/Water Resources
Rivers
Waste Water Technology
Water Management
Water Pollution Control
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Summary:The results of studies of heavy metal accumulation by periphyton algae in 12 rivers of Kola Peninsula are presented. The potentiality of the use of periphyton in heavy metal monitoring in water bodies is discussed.
ISSN:0097-8078
1608-344X
DOI:10.1134/S0097807810060138