Lead, zinc and copper are determined to be the priority pollutants of woody plants in the Middle and Lower Volga region cities. The main heavy metals anthropogenic accumulators are small-leaved tree species representatives: Ulmus pumila L., Ulmus laevis Pall, Padus avium Mill., Sorbus aucuparia L.
pollution, heavy metals, trees plantations, cities, metals accumulation
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