INVESTIGADORES
MARCOVECCHIO Jorge Eduardo
artículos
Título:
Environmental cadmium and lead concentrations in the Bahía Blanca Estuary (Argentina). Potential toxic effects of Cd and Pb on crab larvae.
Autor/es:
LAURA FERRER,; ELENA CONTARDI; SANTIAGO ANDRADE; RAUL ASTEASUAIN; ADAN E. PUCCI; JORGE MARCOVECCHIO
Revista:
OCEANOLOGIA
Editorial:
POLISH ACAD SCIENCES INST OCEANOLOGY
Referencias:
Lugar: Varsovia; Año: 2000 vol. 43 p. 493 - 504
ISSN:
0078-3234
Resumen:
The Bah´ıa Blanca Estuary includes a large tidal plain with an area close to1150 km2.Mud is predominant in its sediments, where a significant populationof the crab Chasmagnathus granulata lives during the whole year.Mo reover, thereare important urban and industrial discharges into this environment.Cd and Pb concentrations were determined in samples of water (for bothdissolved and suspended particulate matter) and surface sediments (total and