Using chemical and ecotoxicological approaches to assess the ecological risk of pollutants in the Cananeia-Iguape Estuarine Complex, SP, Brazil

This study aimed to study the quality of sediments of the Cananéia-Iguape-Peruíbe estuarine complex (CIP) by using chemical and ecotoxicological analysis, in order to determine if metals from sediments would be bioavailable to benthic organisms. The different tools show that the estuary exhibits...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ana Carolina Feitosa Cruz
Other Authors: Denis Moledo de Souza Abessa
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2014
Subjects:
TIE
Online Access:http://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/21/21134/tde-19052015-164456/