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Determination of heavy metals and Polycyclic Aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) contents using the lichen dirinaria picta in Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Md. Said, Mohd. Ismid (2012) Determination of heavy metals and Polycyclic Aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) contents using the lichen dirinaria picta in Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. In: Conference.

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Abstract

A biomonitoring study on lichens was conducted to assess the levels of atmospheric heavy metal and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) at ten sites at the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Campus, Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia. Dirinaria picta, epiphytic lichen which commonly found at lowland areas was used as the bioindicator in this study where samples were collected from the bark of palm trees at sites ranging from areas with high volume of traffic to isolated areas in the campus. Eight metals (Cr, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu..

Item Type:Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Subjects:T Technology > TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
Divisions:Civil Engineering
ID Code:34368
Deposited By: Liza Porijo
Deposited On:13 Aug 2017 00:08
Last Modified:06 Sep 2017 08:18

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