The use of caffeine as a chemical marker of domestic wastewater contamination in surface waters: Seasonal and spatial variations in Teresópolis, Brazil;O uso da cafeína como marcador químico de contaminação por esgoto doméstico em águas superficiais: Variações sazonais e espaciais em Teresópolis, Brasil

Revista Ambiente e Agua

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 192-202

  Gonçalves, Eline Simões ^a   Rodrigues, Silvana Vianna ^b   da Silva Filho, Emmanoel Vieira ^b  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anthropic contamination; Caffeine; Surface waters

Indexed keywords

EID: 85013644302     PISSN: 1980993X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4136/ambi-agua.1974     Document Type: Article

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