A. Begu 2009: Contributions to the study of lichens in the Republic of Moldova and their application in air quality monitoring. - Contribuţii Botanice [Universitatea "Babeş-Bolyai" Cluj-Napoca]44: 93-106. [RLL List # 218 / Rec.# 31722] Keywords: MOLDOVA/ AIR POLLUTION/ BIOMONITORING/ FOREST ECOSYSTEMS/ EMEP/ ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING/ ABUNDANCE/ SO2/ TOXITOLERANCE
Abstract: [Report includes 22 species new to Moldova and 40 taxa recommended as "reliable indicators." The author presents a " ... Lichens Toxi-tolerance Scale (LTS) towards SO2 concentration in the air. An air quality assessment scale with 6 gradations ... is proposed, taking into account the specific diversity, abundance and indicator species toxi-tolerance. The proposed scale has been applied to 62 forest ecosystems."]
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