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Biology

The estimation of pollution and biotoxicity of snow cover in the parks of Samara city

N. O. Roguleva

Botanical garden of Samara State University, 443086, Russia, Samara city, Moskovskoye Avenue, 36

Abstract: The geochemical features and total toxicity of snow liquid phase from four Samara city parks were studied. The pollution of atmospheric air in parks by heavy metals and the connections of pollution level with geographical position and ecological features of nearest territories were demonstrated.

Keywords: biotoxicity, heavy metals, anthropogenic pollution.

UDC: 504.75

Received: 19.02.2009
Revised: 19.02.2009