Avaliação da contaminação de metais em sedimentos superficiais das praias do lago de Itaipu Assessment of contamination of metals in sediment surface of the beaches from the Itaipu lake

<abstract language="eng">This work was performed to evaluate the distribution of metals Al, Cd, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb and Zn in the sediment surface in the Itaipu Lake-PR-Brazil. It was also performed to measurement the pH, phosphorus, organic carbon and particle size. In accordance...

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Main Authors: Andressa Belo, Sueli Pércio Quináia, Adelmo Lowe Pletsch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Química 2010-01-01
Series:Química Nova
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-40422010000300024