Environmental quality assessment combining sediment metal levels, biomarkers and macrobenthic communities: application to the Óbidos coastal lagoon (Portugal)

Macroinvertebrate benthic communities are one of the key biological components considered for the assessment of benthic integrity in the context of the Water Framework Directive (WFD). However, under moderate contamination scenarios, the assessment of macrobenthic alterations at community level alon...

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Main Author: Pereira, Patrícia (author)
Other Authors: Carvalho, Susana (author), Pereira, Fábio (author), de Pablo, Hilda (author), Gaspar, Miguel B. (author), Pacheco, Mário (author), Vale, Carlos (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
Subjects:
Sediment quality
Metals
Macrobenthic communities
Carcinus maenas
Oxidative stress
Óbidos lagoon
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/26708
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/26708

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http://hdl.handle.net/10773/26708

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