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A qualidade de água como indicador de uso e ocupação do solo: bacia do Gama - Distrito Federal

Year: 2010

Type: article

Abstract: GAMA BASIN-DF.The spread of Brasília isn't accompanied by correct support of land occupation, situation that is reflected in water quality.Under the optics of land use and occupation, working with multivariate statistics as main tool, water physical and chemical quality of Gama Catchment were assessed.During two years samples were collected and analyzed for 24 parameters.The statistical analysis showed the influence of civil buildings, agricultural activities and the best statistical parameters to a quickly assessment: nitrate, ammonia, suspended solids and aluminium.

Source: Química Nova

DOI: 10.1590/s0100-40422010000100018

Authors: Luiz Henrique Amorim Moura, Geraldo Resende Boaventura, Marcelo Pedrosa Pinelli

Institution: Universidade de Brasília

Language: Portuguese

Topic: Water Quality and Pollution Assessment

Subfield: Water Science and Technology

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDG: Clean water and sanitation

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $330