Ecological risk assessment of sediment management areas : application to Sado Estuary, Portugal

The purpose of this work was to integrate different methodologies to assess the potential ecological risk of estuarine sedimentary management areas, using the Sado Estuary in Portugal as case study. To evaluate the environmental risk of sediment contamination, an integrative and innovative approach...

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Main Author: Caeiro, Sandra (author)
Other Authors: Costa, Maria Helena (author), DelValls, T. Ángel (author), Repolho, Tiago (author), Gonçalves, Margarida (author), Mosca, Alice (author), Coimbra, Ana Paula (author), Ramos, Tomás B. (author), Painho, Marco (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2009
Subjects:
Sediment quality
Ecological risk assessment
Ecosystems disturbance
Pollution effects
ODS::14:Proteger a Vida Marinha
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.2/1395
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorioaberto.uab.pt:10400.2/1395

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