Cd, Fe and Zn content of the epiphytic lichen Hypogymnia physodes in a Finnish suburb.
The epiphytic lichen Hypogymnia physodes was analysed for its content of cadmium, iron and zinc in a suburb of Helsinki. The metal contents were slightly higher than those from unpolluted areas in central Finland. Elevated concentrations were found in the vicinity of a big shipyard.
D002104:Cadmium / Q000032:analysis*; D004785:Environmental Pollutants / Q000032:analysis*; D005387:Finland; D007501:Iron / Q000032:analysis*; D008011:Lichens / Q000032:analysis; D015032:Zinc / Q000032:analysis*
D004785:Environmental Pollutants; D002104:Cadmium; D007501:Iron; D015032:Zinc