Using the pollutant load concept to assess water quality in an urban river: the case of Carahá River (Lages, Brazil)

The objective of this study was to evaluate the water quality of Carahá River in Lages (Brazil), using the concept of pollutant load and comparing the results with the water quality index. Thirteen points along the river were selected and eight collections were carried out over a period of 16 months...

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Main Authors: Jessica Quinatto, Natan Liz De Nale Zambelli, Diego Hoefling Souza, Sílvio Luís Rafaeli Neto, Josiane Teresinha Cardoso, Everton Skoronski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Pesquisas Ambientais em Bacias Hidrográficas (IPABHi) 2019-01-01
Series:Revista Ambiente & Água
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-993X2019000100305&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en