| flame atomic absorption spectrometric determination of pb, cd, and cu in pinus nigra l. and eriobotrya japonica leaves used as biomonitors in environmental pollution. | the assessment of trace metal pollution in gaziantep city-turkey has been studied using plant leaves of pinus nigra l. and eriobotrya japonica as biomonitor. the concentrations up to 3,056 mg pb kg(-1) in the needles of pinus nigra l., and 367 ng cd g(-1) in the leaves of eriobotrya japonica were determined. the observed cu concentrations were in range of 1.6-7.1 mg kg(-1). the pb, cd, and cu levels in soils were determined to be in the range of 17-602, 0.142-0.656, and 12-38 mg kg(-1), respecti ... | 2010 | 19784536 |