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Assessing forever chemicals in South Florida aquatic environments and potential environmental and human health risks

IWRA 2023 Online Conference - Emerging Pollutants: Protecting Water Quality for the Health of People and the Environment
Theme 1: Emerging pollutants in aquatic ecosystems
Author(s): Natalia Soares Quinete

Natalia Soares Quinete



Keyword(s): PFAS? aquatic environment, human health risks
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Abstract

STUDY OBJECTIVES

  • Lack of knowledge on occurrence, composition, distribution, and sources of PFAS pollution in South Florida.
  • Limited information on emerging shortchain PFAS
  • There is a need to understand contributions to the aquatic environment and human health risks
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