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Metals and limnological variables in an urban reservoir: compartmentalization and identification of potential impacted areas
(2018-01-01)
Reservoirs in urban areas are used for different purposes and are liable to different types of pressures that can cause the loss of chemical and biological quality, hence diminishing their ecological, economic, and cultural ...
Impact of anthropogenic activities on an urban river through a comprehensive analysis of water and sediments
(Springer Heidelberg, 2021-03)
In this study, the aim of this study was to assess the impact of urban and industrial areas on an urban river through a comprehensive analysis of water and sediments.Six different sites along San Luis river, Argentina, ...
Avaliação da influência urbana na alteração da qualidade da água do rio Lonqueador
(Universidade Tecnológica Federal do ParanáFrancisco BeltraoBrasilEngenharia AmbientalUTFPR, 2019-11-25)
Water is a natural resource essential to the maintenance of life on the planet, it's essencial knowing about the quality of water. The Lonqueador River watershed is a tributary of the Marrecas River, It is located between ...
Multivariate statistical-and gis-based approach developed for integrated environmental analysis in urban watershed
(2018-01-01)
This paper aims to assess the environmental quality of a small urban watershed, located at a sub-tropical region highly urbanized in Brazil, using water and soil quality, land cover and terrain characteristics. The proposed ...
Nutrients, emerging pollutants and pesticides in a tropical urban reservoir: Spatial distributions and risk assessment
(2017-01-01)
Reservoirs located in urban areas suffer specific pressures related to human activities. Their monitoring, management, and protection requirements differ from reservoirs situated in non-urbanized areas. The objectives of ...
Key Physical and Chemical Properties of Tampa's Urban Soils
Scientists and land managers are increasingly aware of the ecosystem services provided by urban forests and soils. Nonetheless, urban soils remain poorly understood. Agriculture and forest soils are frequently studied ...
Acute toxicity of waters from the urban drainage channels of Santos (São Paulo, Brazil)
(2008-08-01)
The objective of this study was to evaluate the toxicity of water which flows toward the beaches of Santos, SP, Brazil. Water samples were collected from eight urban drainage channels and a small creek, in March, April and ...