The effect of metals on photosynthesis processes and diatom metrics of biofilm from a metal-contaminated river: A translocation experiment
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Summary
Based on the results, it is recommended to include Zn in the list of priority pollutant substances of the European Water Framework Directive (2000/60/EC), due to its occurrence and toxicity.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 2012-07-01
- Cited by
- 82
- References
- 74
- Access
- Open access
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- https://openalex.org/W2022128483
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Keywords
Diatom, Bioaccumulation, Environmental chemistry, Photosynthesis, Water Framework Directive
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