Atmospheric pollution has been considered one of the most important topics in
environmental science once it can be related to the incidence of respiratory diseases …

Human activity as a result of civilization development contributes to creating new sources of
environmental pollution. Air pollution is one of the major problems because it affects the …

Active biomonitoring is used to assess environmental pollution of elements such as heavy
metals by indicator species such as mosses. They are used, among others, in urbanized …

The moss-bag technique has been used for many decades to monitor outdoor pollution.
More recently, however, the method has been used to monitor indoor air pollution (IAP), as …

To assess the accumulation of rare earth elements, Hf, Zr, Th, and U in moss species the
active moss biomonitoring technique was applied in the Donetsk region. Moss bags with the …

The use of biological indicators of environmental quality is an alternative method of
monitoring ecosystem pollution. Various groups of contaminants, including organic ones …

Despite its small size, a moss bag can reveal the different temporal and spatial deposition
patterns of pollutants at a particular site; therefore, researchers can use moss bags to …

A database of potentially hazardous substances, necessary for estimating the exposure of
humans to air pollutants, may be deficient because of a limited number of regulatory …

Biomonitoring studies are most often used in short-term study periods to quickly obtain
information on the state/quality of the environment and its pollution levels. Performing long …

Few studies are focused on correlations between the concentrations of PAHs in mosses and
other bioindicator plant species. This study was carried out to investigate the potential of the …