O. A. Efremova, I. V. Prokopenko, N. V. Prokhorova, “Heavy metals in soil cover of Ulianovsk city children park”, Vestnik Samarskogo Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta. Estestvenno-Nauchnaya Seriya, 2011, Issue 8(89),Pages <nobr>173

Biology

Heavy metals in soil cover of Ulianovsk city children park

O. A. Efremova^a, I. V. Prokopenko^a, N. V. Prokhorova^b

^a Dept. of Chemistry, Ulianovsk State Teachers' Training University, Ulianovsk, 432700, Russian Federation
^b Dept. of Ecology, Botany and Nature Protection, Samara State University, Samara, 443086, Russian Federation

Abstract: The features of heavy metals content and lateral distribution of heavy metals in soil cover of Ulianovsk city children park are described in the article. The possible sources of polymetallic territory pollution are discussed.

Keywords: heavy metals, absolute accumulation index, comparative accumulation index.

UDC: 504.85

Received: 01.09.2011
Revised: 01.09.2011