Aftershocks of the Samarco disaster: diminished growth and increased metal content of Raphanus sativus cultivated in soil with mining tailings

The collapse of the Fundão tailings dam of the Samarco mining complex in Mariana, Brazil, was the largest mining disaster in the world to date with many socio-economic and environmental impacts. Soil affected by mining tailings was severely altered with negative impacts for agriculture. We tested w...

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Main Authors: Bárbara Dias Araújo, Renata Maia, Lucas Arantes-Garcia, Yumi Oki, Daniel Negreiros, Igor Rodrigues de Assis, Geraldo Wilson Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá 2022-05-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences
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Online Access:https://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciBiolSci/article/view/59175