Publications by authors named "Igor C D Dantas"
An Acad Bras Cienc
November 2024
Article Synopsis
- Economic development in the Jaguaribe River region has led to the release of various anthropogenic pollutants, indicating a growing environmental risk.
- A bibliographic review identified 38 pollutants in sediment and 7 in aquatic organism tissues, while ecotoxicological bioassays revealed lethal and sublethal effects on various test organisms.
- The study highlights significant risks to aquatic ecosystems and human health due to exposure to these contaminants, emphasizing the need for ongoing monitoring and pollution control measures.
