Pesticide Residues in Rivers of a Brazilian Rain Forest Reserve: Assessing Potential Concern for Effects on Aquatic Life and Human Health.

Autor: Moraes, Rosana, Elfvendahl, Sara, Kylin, Henrik, Molander, Sverker
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Zdroj: AMBIO - A Journal of the Human Environment. Jun2003, Vol. 32 Issue 4, p258. 6p. 1 Color Photograph, 4 Charts, 3 Graphs, 1 Map.
Abstrakt: Presents information on a study which measured pesticides and pesticide metabolites in water, sediment and fish samples from rivers in the Parque Estadual Turistico do Alto Ribeira region in Ribeira Valley, Brazil. Evaluation of potential impact on aquatic fauna and human consumption; Detection of pesticides residues; Criteria for protection of aquatic life.
Databáze: GreenFILE