Biomarkers responses of the clam Anomalocardia flexuosa in sediment toxicity bioassays using dredged materials from a semi-arid coastal system

Few test organisms are employed for sediment toxicity assessments in Tropical regions, including Brazil. We assessed the ability of the clam Anomalocardia flexuosa to respond to contamination in sediment bioassays using dredging materials of a semi-arid region (Ceará State, NE Brazil), with attentio...

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Main Authors: Lucas Buruaem Moreira, Silvio Tarou Sasaki, Satie Taniguchi, Tiago Farias Peres, Rubens Cesar Lopes Figueira, Marcia Caruso Bícego, Rozane Valente Marins, Leticia Veras Costa-Lotufo, Denis Moledo Souza Abessa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020308744