Salvinia auriculata : aquatic bioindicator studied by instrumental neutron activation analysis (INAA).

Through instrumental neutron activation analysis (INAA) the elemental chemical composition of Salvinia auriculata and Ouro Preto city public water was determined. Elements Ce, Th, Cr, Hf, Sb, Sc, Rb, Fe, Zn, Co, Au, La and Br were quantified. High chromium concentration was determined in this plant....

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Autores: Soares, Daniel Crístian Ferreira, Oliveira, Ester Figueiredo de, Silva, Grácia Divina de Fátima, Duarte, Lucienir Pains, Pott, Vali Joana, Vieira Filho, Sidney Augusto
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2008
País:Brasil
Recursos:Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto (UFOP)
Repositorio:Repositório Institucional da UFOP
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.ufop.br:123456789/3656
Acesso em linha:http://www.repositorio.ufop.br/handle/123456789/3656
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apradiso.2007.11.012
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Aquatic macrophyte
Salvinia auriculata
Salvinaceae
Elementary analysis
Descrição
Resumo:Through instrumental neutron activation analysis (INAA) the elemental chemical composition of Salvinia auriculata and Ouro Preto city public water was determined. Elements Ce, Th, Cr, Hf, Sb, Sc, Rb, Fe, Zn, Co, Au, La and Br were quantified. High chromium concentration was determined in this plant. But, chromium was determined only in low concentrations in the water. The results indicate the great capacity of this plant to absorb and accumulate inorganic elements.