Plankton and water quality variability in an estuary before and after the shrimp farming effluents: possible impacts and regeneration

Abstract Water quality, chlorophyll a, phytoplankton, proto and mezo-zooplankton abundance were spatiotemporally evaluated in an estuary receiving effluents from a Pacific white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei farm in Patos Lagoon estuary, Southern Brazil. Samples were taken before (BD) and; 1 day (1 PD...

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Main Authors: William Bauer, Paulo Cesar Abreu, Luis Henrique Poersch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo
Series:Brazilian Journal of Oceanography
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-87592017000300495&lng=en&tlng=en