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Evaluating the effectiveness of biotic indices for long-term ecological quality assessment in a heavily polluted estuary.

Environ Monit Assess · 2025 · PMC12423234 · PMID 40928666

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Heavy metal concentrations showed a decreasing trend toward the mouth, with very high values in the inner zones for metals such as Zn and Cu (maximum of 3836.5 and 1925.3 mg/kg, respectively).

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