Dredging Activities Carried Out in a Brazilian Estuary Affect Mercury Levels in Swimming Crabs

(1) Although suffers from intense pollution inputs, Guanabara Bay, the most socioeconomically and environmentally important estuary in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is still home to a diverse fauna, including several fish and crab species consumed by humans. The bay presents high sedimentation rates and s...

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Main Authors: Paloma de Almeida Rodrigues, Rafaela Gomes Ferrari, Rachel Ann Hauser-Davis, Luciano Neves dos Santos, Carlos Adam Conte-Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/12/4396