Use of a Geographic Information System and lichens to map air pollution in a tropical city: San José, Costa Rica Uso del Sistema de Información Geográfica y líquenes para mapear la contaminación del aire en una ciudad tropical: San José, Costa Rica
There are no studies of air pollution bio-indicators based on Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Costa Rica. In this study we present the results of a project that analyzed tree trunk lichens as bioindicators of air pollution in 40 urban parks located along the passage of wind through the city...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Vicerractoría Investigación
2013-06-01
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Series: | Revista de Biología Tropical |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442013000300007 |