Environmental and Sanitary Conditions of Guanabara Bay, Rio De Janeiro [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2015 Guanabara Bay is the second largest bay in the coast of Brazil, with an area of 384 km2. In its surroundings live circa 16 million inhabitants, out of which 6 million live in Rio de Janeiro city, one of the largest cities of the country, and the host of ...
Ricardo Coutinho +2 more
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Updated range distribution of the non-native Asian green mussel Perna viridis (Linnaeus, 1758) at Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [PDF]
PeerJGuanabara Bay, located at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is a highly urbanized and polluted estuary that houses different port areas, shipyards, and marinas of intense maritime traffic.
Luciana V. R. de Messano +7 more
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THE EFFECTS OF URBAN/INDUSTRIAL EXPANSION IN GUANABARA BAY ON THE PERCEPTION OF ARTISAN FISHERMEN [PDF]
Ambiente & Sociedade, 2020 The objective of this research was to obtain the environmental perception of fishermen of Itaoca Island regarding the effects of urban/industrial expansion in Guanabara Bay on their fishing and housing spaces. Through exploratory qualitative research, it
Francisco Tavares Filho +4 more
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Building a baseline: a survey of the composition and distribution of the ichthyofauna of Guanabara Bay, a deeply impacted estuary [PDF]
Neotropical Ichthyology, 2023 Biodiversity baselines are essential subsidies to evaluate how environmental changes and human impacts affect the special and temporal patterns of communities.
Clara V. Teixeira-Leite, Marcelo Vianna
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Bacteriological study of the superficial sediments of Guanabara bay, RJ, Brazil
Brazilian Journal of Oceanography, 2008 Thirty sediment samples were collected in Guanabara Bay in August, November and December 2005. The material was analyzed for organic matter, total and faecal coliforms, heterotrophic bacteria, bacterial respiratory activity, esterase activity and ...
Frederico Sobrinho da Silva +6 more
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Análise Multivariada de Dados Ecológicos da Baía de Guanabara- RJ,com Base em Foraminíferos Bentônicos. [PDF]
Anuário do Instituto de Geociências, 2007 Guanabara bay is an estuary environment situated in the seaboard of Rio de Janeiro state, under the coordinates 22º 40’ and 23º 00’S and 43º 00’ and 43º 20’W.
Priscila Tavares dos Santos +5 more
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CARACTERIZAÇÃO TEXTURAL DOS SEDIMENTOS SUPERFICÍAIS DE FUNDO E DINÂMICA SEDIMENTAR NA BAÍA DE GUANABARA, RIO DE JANEIRO [PDF]
Revista Tamoios, 2010 Ninety-two bottom surface sediment samples were collected in the Guanabara bay using a van-Veen sampler. They were analyzed for grain size distribution and organic matter.
Mauricio de Sousa Dias Guimarães +4 more
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Coasts, 2023 Bioavailability assessment is important for evaluating the risks to the local biota, and the combined use of several ecological risk indices in eutrophic environments allows the best analysis of the local reality for decision-making.
Ana Paula de Castro Rodrigues +10 more
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Recent benthic foraminifera from the Itaipu Lagoon, Rio de Janeiro (southeastern Brazil) [PDF]
Check List, 2016 Itaipu Lagoon is located near the mouth of Guanabara Bay and has great importance for recreation to the city of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil.
Débora Raposo +8 more
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Bacterial production in Guanabara Bay (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) evaluated by ³H-leucine incorporation [PDF]
Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2000 The aim of this work was to evaluate the necessary ³H-leucine concentration to estimate bacterial production in Guanabara Bay through saturation curves.
Alessandra M. Gonzalez +3 more
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