Integrative assessment of the ecological risk of heavy metals in a South American estuary under human pressures

Integrative assessment of the ecological risk of heavy metals in a South American estuary under human pressures

Biomonitoring of heavy metal pollution through the use of biomarkers could be a difficult task since the organisms' physiological changes could shift regarding natural factors (i.e., the season of the year) and due to the anthropogenic pressures of the environment. In the Southwest Atlantic Oce...

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Main Authors: Daniela M. Truchet, Natalia S. Buzzi, C. Leandro Negro, M. Celeste Mora, Jorge E. Marcovecchio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Subjects:
Heavy metals
Ecological risk
Sediments
Neohelice Granulata
Geochemical indices
Biomarkers
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S014765132031335X

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