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Urban activity and mercury contamination in estuarine and marine sediments (Southern Brazil)
(2009)
The distribution of mercury in sediments of the Patos Lagoon estuary and nearby coastal marine deposits has been investigated for the period 1998–2008. Polluted urban soils and coastal reclamation fills are the principal ...
Physical and chemical characteristics of the sediment in the estuarine region of Cananeia (SP), Brazil
(Kluwer Academic Publ, 2000-07-01)
Physical and chemical characteristics of sediment were analyzed at eight sampling areas in the estuarine region of Cananeia (SP), Brazil. The samples were collected in 1995 during four periods; summer, autumn, winter and ...
Simple and cost-effective method for microplastic quantification in estuarine sediment: A case study of the Santos and São Vicente Estuarine System
(2020-09-01)
Sediment is a useful environmental compartment in the evaluation and monitoring of microplastics (i.e., plastic particles between 1 μm and 5 mm in length) in aquatic environments, since 70% of plastic waste is deposited ...
Physical and chemical characteristics of the sediment in the estuarine region of Cananeia (SP), Brazil
(Kluwer Academic Publ, 2000-07-01)
Physical and chemical characteristics of sediment were analyzed at eight sampling areas in the estuarine region of Cananeia (SP), Brazil. The samples were collected in 1995 during four periods; summer, autumn, winter and ...
Sediment quality assessment in a tropical estuary: The case of Ceará River, Northeastern Brazil
(2013-03-22)
The present study aimed to assess the sediment quality in a tropical estuary located in the northeast of Brazil under semi-arid conditions and multiple sources of contamination, using both toxicity bioassays and metal ...
Physical and chemical characteristics of the sediment in the estuarine region of Cananeia (SP), Brazil
(Kluwer Academic Publ, 2014)
Integrated sediment quality assessment in Paranagua Estuarine System, Southern Brazil
(Academic Press Inc. Elsevier B.V., 2009-10-01)
Sediment quality from Paranagua Estuarine System (PES), a highly important port and ecological zone, was evaluated by assessing three lines of evidence: (1) sediment physical-chemical characteristics; (2) sediment toxicity ...
Integrated sediment quality assessment in Paranagua Estuarine System, Southern Brazil
(Academic Press Inc. Elsevier B.V., 2009-10-01)
Sediment quality from Paranagua Estuarine System (PES), a highly important port and ecological zone, was evaluated by assessing three lines of evidence: (1) sediment physical-chemical characteristics; (2) sediment toxicity ...