Characterization of cytotoxic and genotoxic effects of contaminated sediments from the Sado Estuary and potential human health risk

The river Sado Estuary (W Portugal) is affected by various sources of pollution, such as heavy-industry, urbanism, mining, agriculture and maritime traffic. Mostly classified as a natural reserve, it also remains a privileged site for fishing activities performed by the local population, who not onl...

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Main Author: Pinto, Miguel (author)
Other Authors: Louro, Henriqueta (author), Costa, Pedro (author), Costa, Maria Helena (author), Caeiro, Sandra (author), Lavinha, João (author), Silva, Maria João (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/915
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/915