Sediments in a fast urbanizing catchment in Central Brazil – an analysis of anthropogenic impacts on sediment geochemistry and sediment sources

Over the last decades, fast urban sprawl and accelerated land use change have drastically increased the pressure on water resources of the capital Brasília and its surrounding area. The water supply of the metropolitan region of Brasília depends largely on surface water collected in reservoirs. Ther...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Franz, Claudia
Other Authors: Technische Universität Dresden, Fakultät Umweltwissenschaften
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Saechsische Landesbibliothek- Staats- und Universitaetsbibliothek Dresden 2015
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Online Access:http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:14-qucosa-171959
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:14-qucosa-171959
http://www.qucosa.de/fileadmin/data/qucosa/documents/17195/Dissertation_CFranz_SLUB.pdf