Biomonitoring of honey metal(loid) pollution in Northwest England by citizen scientists

Biomonitoring of honey metal(loid) pollution in Northwest England by citizen scientists

Honey can be used to biomonitor contaminants, as honeybees can bioaccumulate both organic and inorganic (e.g., metal(loid)) contaminants from the total environment. Honey chemical composition can be influenced by natural and anthropogenic activities. Metal(loid) concentrations in honey samples colle...

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Main Authors: Jillian Shaw, Caitlin Cunningham, Simon Harper, Abby Ragazzon-Smith, Paul R. Lythgoe, Tony R. Walker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-10-01
Series:Environmental Advances
Subjects:
Honeybees
Air pollution
Biomonitoring
Metal(loid) contaminants
Honey
Citizen science
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666765723000649

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