Trace metal contamination and benthic assemblages in Subaé estuarine system, Brazil

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 982-987

  Hatje, V ^a   Barros, F ^a   Figueiredo, D G ^a   Santos, V L C S ^a   Peso Aguiar, M C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; POLLUTANT; TRACE METAL;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; INVERTEBRATES; METALS, HEAVY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 33747891552     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2006.04.016     Document Type: Article

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