Copper, lead and cadmium loads and behavior in urban stormwater runoff in Curitiba, Brazil

We investigate the presence and behavior of Cu, Pb, and Cd in runoff waters from a residential area located in the city of Curitiba, Brazil. Samples were collected in twenty-one stormwater events in an intermediate traffic way located in the Bacacheri watershed. Metal concentrations were similar to...

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Main Authors: Prestes Ellen C., Anjos Vanessa E. dos, Sodré Fernando F., Grassi Marco T.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Química 2006-01-01
Series:Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-50532006000100008