Throughfall and Litterfall Fluxes Reveal New Inputs and Foliar Cycling Maintain Pb, Cd, Cu, and Zn Pollution Legacy in Eastern U.S. Temperate Forests

Throughfall and Litterfall Fluxes Reveal New Inputs and Foliar Cycling Maintain Pb, Cd, Cu, and Zn Pollution Legacy in Eastern U.S. Temperate Forests

Atmospheric pollution of metals negatively impacts the health of terrestrial and aquatic plants and animals. Despite implementation of policies that have substantially decreased emissions of metal pollutants, their legacy continues in temperate forest ecosystems across the globe. Here, we evaluated...

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Main Authors: Justin B. Richardson, Minh Tri Truong, Annise M. Dobson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-10-01
Series:Pollutants
Subjects:
toxic elements
atmospheric pollution
metal cycling
trace element biogeochemistry
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4672/4/4/32
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