Sado River estuary is located in the west coast of Portugal. Previous environmental studies identified industrial contamination, non-point anthropogenic sources and contamination coming from the river, all promoting accumulation of polluted sediments with known impacts on the ecological system. Surrounding human populations have intense economic fishery activities. Together with agriculture, estuary fishing pro...
Dissertação para obtenção do Grau de Mestre em Engenharia do Ambiente ; The Sado estuary (SW Portugal) is an example of the type of pressures coastal areas are subjected to, encompassing fisheries, agriculture, industries and other human activities, most of which may act as sources of aquatic pollution. In order to assess the impact of aquatic contaminants onto the biota, biomonitoring is compelling and the se...
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