Date 2026
Publication type Journal publication
Moss as an environmental factor
Publication details
Publication type: Popular science article
Journal: Fram Forum
Volume: 15
Original version/DOI: https://framforum.com/2026/03/13/moss-as-an-environmental-indicator/
Summary:
Did you know that stairstep moss can be used as a sampler for air pollution? Researchers at NILU have collected this kind of moss on several occasions and examined it for metals and other pollutants.