The ecological effects of mining discharges on subtidal habitats dominated by macroalgae in northern Chile: population and community level studies

被引:19
作者
J. A. Vásquez
J.M.A. Vega
B. Matsuhiro
C. Urzüa
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[1] Universidad Católica del Norte,Dept. Biología Marina
[2] Universidad de Santiago de Chile,Dept. Ciencias Químicas
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coastal pollution; copper pollution; iron pollution; heavy metals; macroalgae; macroinvertebrates; Lessonia; L. trabeculata;
D O I
10.1023/A:1017054517382
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In 1996/97, a study was carried out to evaluate several variables related to the potential ecological effects of soluble copper and iron released as the result of direct dumping of mine tailing into the littoral zone of the Pacific Ocean off northern Chile. Variables studied included:
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