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Toxicity assays of marine sediments from western Venezuela

Fuente: Redalyc · Ciencias Marinas

Refineries are one of the main sources of coastal marine pollution worldwide. In this study, the toxicity of sediments potentially impacted by the Paraguaná Refinery Complex on the west coast of Venezuela was evaluated using chronic toxicity assays. This toxicity was determined by exposing larvae of...

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Published in:	Ciencias Marinas
Main Author:	R Ramos
Format:	Artículo científico
Language:	en
Published:	Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 2012
Subjects:	Ciencias de la Tierra metals hydrocarbons oil refinery Toxicity bioassays
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso 1 Acceder al recurso 2
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