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Chemical Composition of Scots Pine Bark as a Bioindicator of Environmental Quality in Riga, Latvia / Priežu Mizu ķīmiskais Sastāvs Kā Vides Stāvokļa Bioindikators Rīgā (Latvija) Cover

Chemical Composition of Scots Pine Bark as a Bioindicator of Environmental Quality in Riga, Latvia / Priežu Mizu ķīmiskais Sastāvs Kā Vides Stāvokļa Bioindikators Rīgā (Latvija)

Proceedings of the Latvian Academy of Sciences. Section B. Natural, Exact, and Applied Sciences.
Volume 69 (2015): Issue 3 (August 2015)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/prolas-2015-0013 | Journal eISSN: 2255-890X (formerly 1407-009X) | Journal ISSN: 1407-009X
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Language: English
Page range: 87 - 97
Submitted on: Mar 24, 2015
Published on: Sep 30, 2015
Published by: Latvian Academy of Sciences
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
Pinus sylvestris L.,
bark,
urban environment,
chemical elements,
pollution
Related subjects:
Mathematics,
General mathematics

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