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B. Balabanova, T. Stafilov (eds.), Contaminant Levels and Ecological Effects,
Emerging Contaminants and Associated Treatment Technologies,
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-66135-9
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Abandoned As-Sb-Tl, 381
Abiotic factors, 139
Abiotic stress, 141
Absolute skepticism, 16
Acid rains, 5
Ad hoc hypothesis, 21
Advanced analytical techniques, 355
Agricultural practice, 294
Agricultural production, 144
Airborne particles, 173
Air pollution, 102–105, 107, 109, 111, 118,
121, 124, 125, 173, 190
acute and chronic effects, 34
and biota ecosystems, 35
moss biomonitoring, 76–78
organic and inorganic chemicals, 34
Air quality, 34
anthropogenic air pollution, 102
As, Cd, Hg, Pb and Ni in moss samples, 42
atmospheric pollutant monitoring, 36
automatic measurements, 125
bioindication methods, 104
bioindicator, 112
biological indication, 124
biological monitoring methods, 103
biomonitoring, 125
carbon monoxide, 102
diseases, 103
dyed chemical reactions, 112
environment, 124
fungi, 104
glass/light microscope, 112
hyphae, 104
identification keys, 112
industrial development, 125
industrialization, 124
inorganic pollutants, 102
Kuršumlija town, 113, 115, 116
laws of ecosystem functioning, 102
lichens, 104
mixture of gases, 102
monitoring, 35, 103
nitrogen concentration, 105
nitrogen oxides, 103
organic base, 112
physicochemical measurement, 103
plant species, 112
PM2.5 emissions, 42
pollution, 102
Prolom Spa, 114, 115, 117, 118
qualitative assessment, 125
qualitative/quantitative change, 102
quality control, 39
quality indication, 112
sampling, 38
saxicolous, 105
spatial distribution of pollution, 124
statistical analysis, 123, 124
sulfur and nitrogen oxides, 103
sulfur dioxide, 102
terrestrial and aquatic organisms, 102
terricolous, 105
textual guides, 112
transplants, 104
urbanization, 124
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