Heavy metals in moss guide environmental justice investigation: A case study using community science in Seattle, WA, USA

Heavy metals in moss guide environmental justice investigation: A case study using community science in Seattle, WA, USA

Abstract Heavy metal concentrations often vary at small spatial scales not captured by air monitoring networks, with implications for environmental justice in industrial‐adjacent communities. Pollutants measured in moss tissues are commonly used as a screening tool to guide use of more expensive res...

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Main Authors: Sarah E. Jovan, Christopher Zuidema, Monika M. Derrien, Amanda L. Bidwell, Weston Brinkley, Robert J. Smith, Dale Blahna, Roseann Barnhill, Linn Gould, Alberto J. Rodríguez, Michael C. Amacher, Troy D. Abel, Paulina López
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-06-01
Series:Ecosphere
Subjects:
air toxics
bioindicators
citizen science
civic science
coarse particulate matter
community science
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.4109

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.4109

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