Published January 1, 2011 | Version v1
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The use of olive tree (Olea europaea L.) leaves as a bioindicator for environmental pollution in the Province of AydA +/- n, Turkey

  • 1. Izmir Inst Technol, Dept Chem Engn, TR-35430 Izmir, Turkey
  • 2. Izmir Inst Technol, Environm Res Ctr, TR-35430 Izmir, Turkey
  • 3. Adnan Menderes Univ, Fac Agr, Aydin, Turkey

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In this study, olive tree leaves, collected from 50 sampling sites throughout the Province of AydA +/- n, Turkey, were used to estimate level of pollution by measuring Al, As, B, Ba, Ca, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, K, Li, Mg, Mn, Na, Ni, Pb, Sr, and Zn concentrations and calculating pollution factor (PF) values.

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