Effects of PAHs on meiofauna from three estuaries with different levels of urbanization in the South Atlantic

Estuarine environments are suggested to be the final receivers of human pollution and are impacted by surrounding urbanization and compounds carried by the river waters that flow from the continent. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are among the contaminants that can reach estuaries and can d...

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Main Authors: Renan B. da Silva, Giovanni A. P. Dos Santos, Ana Luiza L. de Farias, Débora A. A. França, Raianne Amorim Cavalcante, Eliete Zanardi-Lamardo, Jose Roberto Botelho de Souza, Andre M. Esteves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2022-12-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/14407.pdf