The study investigates spatial and temporal trends of airborn deposition of arsenic, cadmium, chromium, copper, lead, mercury, nickel, vanadium and zinc in Germany using modelled and measured data, among these results of bioaccumulation surveys. A risk assessment is provided by comparing the results with environment quality targets and criteria from regulations.
Air
Impacts of Heavy Metal Emission on Air Quality and Ecosystems across Germany – Sources, Transport, Deposition and potential Hazards
Part 1: Assessment of the atmospheric heavy metal deposition to terrestrial ecosystems in Germany
Series
Texte | 106/2018
Number of pages
92
Year of publication
Author(s)
Prof. Dr. Martijn Schaap, Carlijn Hendriks, Sander Jonkers, Prof. Dr. Peter Builtjes
Abstract
Language
English
Project No. (FKZ)
3713 63 253
Publisher
Umweltbundesamt
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