Multiphase chemistry at the atmosphere–biosphere interface influencing climate and public health in the anthropocene

U Pöschl, M Shiraiwa - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Multiphase chemistry plays a vital role in the Earth system, climate, and health. Chemical
reactions, mass transport, and phase transitions between gases, liquids, and solids are …

Terrestrial mosses as biomonitors of atmospheric POPs pollution: a review

H Harmens, L Foan, V Simon, G Mills - Environmental Pollution, 2013 - Elsevier
Worldwide there is concern about the continuing release of persistent organic pollutants
(POPs) into the environment. In this study we review the application of mosses as …

Heavy metal and nitrogen concentrations in mosses are declining across Europe whilst some “hotspots” remain in 2010

H Harmens, DA Norris, K Sharps, G Mills, R Alber… - Environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
In recent decades, naturally growing mosses have been used successfully as biomonitors of
atmospheric deposition of heavy metals and nitrogen. Since 1990, the European moss …

Moss as a biomonitor for the atmospheric deposition of anthropogenic microfibres

B Roblin, J Aherne - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Microplastics, which are plastic particles< 5 mm, have been found throughout the
environment. However, few studies have focused on their transport via atmospheric …

Origin and spatial distribution of metals in moss samples in Albania: a hotspot of heavy metal contamination in Europe

P Lazo, E Steinnes, F Qarri, S Allajbeu, S Kane… - Chemosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
This study presents the spatial distribution of 37 elements in 48 moss samples collected over
the whole territory of Albania and provides information on sources and factors controlling the …

A random forest model for basal area increment predictions from national forest inventory data

J Jevšenak, M Skudnik - Forest Ecology and Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Here, we present one of the first attempts to use a machine learning model for the prediction
and interpretation of tree basal area increment (BAI) based on data from the National Forest …

Monitoring temporal trends of air pollution in an urban area using mosses and lichens as biomonitors

R Gerdol, R Marchesini, P Iacumin, L Brancaleoni - Chemosphere, 2014 - Elsevier
Monitoring air quality by using living organisms as biomonitors has received increasing
attention in recent years. However, rather few studies were based on the concomitant use of …

Atmospheric microplastic input into wetlands: Spatiotemporal patterns, drivers, and unique ecological impacts

L Xu, X Tian, X Bai, K Li, G Zhang, M Zhang, MC Rillig… - Water Research, 2025 - Elsevier
Wetlands are major microplastic sinks with a large atmospheric input. However, many
details of such deposited atmospheric microplastics entering into wetlands remain unclear …

Spatial distribution and temporal trend of airborne trace metal deposition in Albania studied by moss biomonitoring

P Lazo, T Stafilov, F Qarri, S Allajbeu, L Bekteshi… - Ecological …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study describes the assessment of air quality in Albania using moss biomonitoring. The
moss species, Hypnum cupressiforme (Hedw) sps., was used in this study. Mosses were …

Artificial neural networks as an alternative method to nonlinear mixed-effects models for tree height predictions

M Skudnik, J Jevšenak - Forest Ecology and Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Tree heights are one of the most important aspects of forest mensuration, but data are often
unavailable due to costly and time-consuming field measurements. Therefore, various types …