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Heavy Metal Levels on Largemouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides Lacépède, 1802) from Tagus River Basin

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  • António Moitinho Rodrigues

    (School of Agriculture, Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco, Portugal)

  • Abel Veloso

    (CERNAS – Research Center for Natural Resources,Environment and Society (FCT project UID/AMB/00681/2013) – Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco, 6000-084 Castelo Branco, Portugal)

Abstract

The Tagus River is the longest waterway in the Iberian Peninsula (1,007km) with source in Albarracín mountain- Spain and mouth in a wide estuary near Lisbon - Portugal. Throughout 32% of its waterway Tagus River influences the Portuguese territory with several irrigation dams and hydroelectric power plants. For decades, this river has received environmental pollutants from increased activities in industrial, domestic and agricultural systems, and also from a Spanish nuclear power plant that is 37 years old.

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  • António Moitinho Rodrigues & Abel Veloso, 2018. "Heavy Metal Levels on Largemouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides Lacépède, 1802) from Tagus River Basin," Oceanography & Fisheries Open Access Journal, Juniper Publishers Inc., vol. 6(4), pages 86-88, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:adp:jofoaj:v:6:y:2018:i:4:p:86-88
    DOI: 10.19080/OFOAJ.2018.06.555691
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