<b>Comparison between the efficiency of two bioindicators for determining surface water quality in an urban environment</b> - doi: 10.4025/actascibiolsci.v33i3.7725 <b>Comparison between the efficiency of two bioindicators for determining surface water quality in an urban environment</b> - doi: 10.4025/actascibiolsci.v33i3.7725

This study evaluated the efficiency of two bioindicators, fecal coliforms and ecotoxicity tests, set out in CONAMA Resolution 274/00 and CONAMA Resolution 357/05, in assessment of water quality. For this study, Lake Paranoá, Federal District of Brazil, was chosen, since it is a water body directly c...

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Main Authors: Daphne Heloisa de Freitas Muniz, Marianni Gonçalves Ramos, Ingrid Souza Freire, Eduardo Cyrino Oliveira-Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá 2011-07-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum : Biological Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciBiolSci/article/view/7725