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This study aims to determine background metal levels in sediments of the Suape estuarine system in Brazil that has been influenced by the Suape port-industrial complex since the late 1970s. Sediment cores were analyzed to study metal content and sedimentation rates over time. Several indicators, including enrichment and contamination factors, were used to identify potential anthropogenic impacts on metal levels from the port activities. The results showed increases in zinc, gallium, vanadium, and lead level

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Edu Bontempo

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