Preliminary assessment of heavy metal levels in Mytella falcata (Bivalvia, Mytilidae) from Bacanga River estuary, São Luís, state of Maranhão, northeastern Brazil

The concentrations of Cu, Zn, Pb, and Cd were determined in the mussel Mytella falcata from the Bacanga River estuary, in order to evaluate the potential role of domestic effluents released "in natura" on the quality of the estuarine environment with consequences to shellfish resources. Cu...

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Veröffentlicht in:Revista Brasileira de biologia 2000-02, Vol.60 (1), p.11-16
Hauptverfasser: de Carvalho, G P, Cavalcante, P R, de Castro, A C, Rojas, M O
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