411
chemometric approaches, 145–147
dry vs. wet deposition, 142, 143
electricity production, 132
emissions, 133
energy production and industry, 132
fate of aerosols, 143–145
heating households, 132
heavy metals, 133
hepatic, 134
Homalothecium lutescens, 135, 136
household heating, 132
Hypnum cupressiforme, 135, 136
industry, 133
lichens, 134
lycopods, 134
measurement, 133
metal concentration, 133
metal depositions, 145–147
microscopic solid or liquid droplets, 133
physical and chemical forces, 134
plants, 134
power generation and distribution
systems, 132
road traffic, 132, 133
root system, 134
screening model, 148, 149
sporophyte, 134
surface-bound fraction, 134
trace elements, 134
waste management and recycling
systems, 132
X-ray mapping, 150, 163
Moss biomonitoring, 36, 45, 54, 59, 66, 70
air pollution, 76–78
bioindication, 76
bryophytes, 78
cluster analysis, 87, 90
digestion of moss samples, 83
kriging, 89
macroelements, 84
monitoring programme, 76
moss sampling, 81, 82
power plant (see Bitola thermoelectric
power plant)
spatial distribution, 90, 91, 94, 97, 98
Multi-isotope ratio, 363
Multivariate analysis, 27, 68, 69
Multivariate statistical analysis (MSA), 364, 365
Municipal wastewater, 6
Mutual dependence, 27
N
Natural geological processes, 144
Natural resources, 14
Nickel (Ni), 58–61, 300
Nitrate (NO 3 ), 245, 249, 250, 258
Nitrogen oxides, 103
Nonflavonoid groups, 323, 324
Nonvolatile pesticides, 220
North Macedonia
Allchar mine (see Allchar mine)
Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), 355
Nuclear power plants, 5
Nutraceuticals, 314, 319
O
Objectives, 17
Omega-6, 328
Onobrychis degenii, 378, 379, 381, 396,
398, 399
Organic components, 355
Organic compounds, 10
Organic fertilizers, 145
Organic pollutants
compound properties, 9
environmental factors, 9
soil characteristics, 9
storage, 9
water, 5
P
Parathyroid hormone (PTH), 337
Parmelia sulcata, 115
Passive biomonitoring, 104
204
Pb isotope, 364
Penconazole, 225, 226, 233
Perchlorate, 6
Pesticides, 145
analysis
apparatus and instrumentation, 223, 224
data processing and statistical
analysis, 224
GC conditions, 223
solvents and standards, 223
GC/MS methods for determination,
217, 220
groundwater quality, 228, 231, 232
groundwater sampling, 221, 222
leaching, 215–219
leaching potential, 217–219
nonvolatile pesticides, 220
physical and chemical properties, 222
as potential groundwater contaminants, 214
pulsed pressure injection, 224–228
triazines, 215
Index
chemometric approaches, 145–147
dry vs. wet deposition, 142, 143
electricity production, 132
emissions, 133
energy production and industry, 132
fate of aerosols, 143–145
heating households, 132
heavy metals, 133
hepatic, 134
Homalothecium lutescens, 135, 136
household heating, 132
Hypnum cupressiforme, 135, 136
industry, 133
lichens, 134
lycopods, 134
measurement, 133
metal concentration, 133
metal depositions, 145–147
microscopic solid or liquid droplets, 133
physical and chemical forces, 134
plants, 134
power generation and distribution
systems, 132
road traffic, 132, 133
root system, 134
screening model, 148, 149
sporophyte, 134
surface-bound fraction, 134
trace elements, 134
waste management and recycling
systems, 132
X-ray mapping, 150, 163
Moss biomonitoring, 36, 45, 54, 59, 66, 70
air pollution, 76–78
bioindication, 76
bryophytes, 78
cluster analysis, 87, 90
digestion of moss samples, 83
kriging, 89
macroelements, 84
monitoring programme, 76
moss sampling, 81, 82
power plant (see Bitola thermoelectric
power plant)
spatial distribution, 90, 91, 94, 97, 98
Multi-isotope ratio, 363
Multivariate analysis, 27, 68, 69
Multivariate statistical analysis (MSA), 364, 365
Municipal wastewater, 6
Mutual dependence, 27
N
Natural geological processes, 144
Natural resources, 14
Nickel (Ni), 58–61, 300
Nitrate (NO 3 ), 245, 249, 250, 258
Nitrogen oxides, 103
Nonflavonoid groups, 323, 324
Nonvolatile pesticides, 220
North Macedonia
Allchar mine (see Allchar mine)
Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR), 355
Nuclear power plants, 5
Nutraceuticals, 314, 319
O
Objectives, 17
Omega-6, 328
Onobrychis degenii, 378, 379, 381, 396,
398, 399
Organic components, 355
Organic compounds, 10
Organic fertilizers, 145
Organic pollutants
compound properties, 9
environmental factors, 9
soil characteristics, 9
storage, 9
water, 5
P
Parathyroid hormone (PTH), 337
Parmelia sulcata, 115
Passive biomonitoring, 104
204
Pb isotope, 364
Penconazole, 225, 226, 233
Perchlorate, 6
Pesticides, 145
analysis
apparatus and instrumentation, 223, 224
data processing and statistical
analysis, 224
GC conditions, 223
solvents and standards, 223
GC/MS methods for determination,
217, 220
groundwater quality, 228, 231, 232
groundwater sampling, 221, 222
leaching, 215–219
leaching potential, 217–219
nonvolatile pesticides, 220
physical and chemical properties, 222
as potential groundwater contaminants, 214
pulsed pressure injection, 224–228
triazines, 215
Index