Spatial variability associated with shifting land use: Water quality and sediment metals in La Parguera, Southwest Puerto Rico

Development in southwest Puerto Rico, as in many areas of the Caribbean, is outpacing the ability of upland flora, salt flats, and mangroves to capture sediments and intercept and transform nutrients. A comparative study to examine the effects of development on near-shore water quality in La Parguer...

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Veröffentlicht in:Marine pollution bulletin 2009-05, Vol.58 (5), p.672-678
Hauptverfasser: Hertler, Heidi, Boettner, Adam R., Ramírez-Toro, Graciela I, Minnigh, Harvey, Spotila, James, Kreeger, Danielle
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