Disposal of dredged sediments in tropical soils: ecotoxicological effects on earthworms

The upper limit concentrations of metals established by international legislations for dredged sediment disposal and soil quality do not take into consideration the properties of tropical soils (generally submitted to more intense weathering processes) on metal availability and ecotoxicity. Aiming t...

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Main Author: Cesar, Ricardo (author)
Other Authors: Natal-da-Luz, Tiago (author), Sousa, José Paulo (author), Colonese, Juan (author), Bidonne, Edison (author), Castilhos, Zuleica (author), Egler, Silvia (author), Polivanov, Helena (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
Subjects:
Bioconcentration factor
Eisenia andrei
Avoidance tests
Acute tests
Metals
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/25471
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/25471

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http://hdl.handle.net/10316/25471

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