Ammonia-Elphidium index as a proxy for marine pollution assessment, Northeast Brazil
The Ammonia-Elphidium Index (IAE) allows to assess the oxygenation levels of coastal regions. Both genera used in this index are resistant to oxygen reduction conditions. The genus Ammonia has a greater resistance than the genus Elphidium to low oxic conditions, and both are abundant in the coastal...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
2018-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Sedimentary Environments |
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