Visual diagnosis of solid waste contamination of a tourist beach: Pernambuco, Brazil

Waste Management

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 833-839

  de Araújo, Maria Christina Barbosa ^a   da Costa, Monica Ferreira ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; DRAINAGE; MORPHOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; SOLID WASTES; WATER POLLUTION;

BEACH MORPHOLOGY; SOLID WASTE CONTAMINATION;

SOIL POLLUTION;

CONTAMINATION; DRAINAGE; MORPHOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; SOIL POLLUTION; SOLID WASTES; WATER POLLUTION;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BEACH; POLLUTION MONITORING; SOLID WASTE; WASTE DISPOSAL;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLEANING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASHORE; SEDIMENT; SOLID WASTE; VEGETATION;

BATHING BEACHES; BRAZIL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; REFUSE DISPOSAL;

BRAZIL; PERNAMBUCO; SOUTH AMERICA; TAMANDARE BEACH;

EID: 33947536961     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2006.04.018     Document Type: Article

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