TY - JOUR AU - Grodzińska , Krystyna AU - Godzik , Barbara AU - Bieńkowski , Piotr PY - 1999/01/06 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - Cladina stellaris (Opiz) Brodo as a bioindicator of atmospheric deposition on the Kola Peninsula, Russia JF - Polar Research JA - POLAR VL - 18 IS - 1 SE - Research Notes DO - 10.3402/polar.v18i1.6560 UR - https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/2216 SP - 105-110 AB - Concetrations of 16 elements (Al, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb, Zn, C, N, S, P, Ca, Mg) were determined in the lichen Cladina stellaris (Opiz) Brodo collected from 26 localities on the Kola Peninsula. Concentrations were higher closer to the emission sources. In Arctic regions affected by local emissions, lichens can be recommended as sensitive indicators of atmospheric pollution. ER -