Salinity influence correction for zinc ion seawater quality criteria and ecological risk assessment in Chinese seas

• Published in: The Science of the total environment Vol. 949; p. 174835
• Main Authors: Xu, Jia-yin, Zhang, Heng, Pu, Xin-Ming, Li, Qing-wei, Pan, Jin-Fen, Yan, Zhen-Guang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier B.V 01.11.2024
• Subjects: Joint probability curve; Marine ecosystem; Monte Carlo random sampling; Salinity correction; Species sensitivity distribution; Zinc management; Zinc management; Species sensitivity distribution; Monte Carlo random sampling; Marine ecosystem; Joint probability curve; Salinity correction

The increasing prevalence of zinc pollution in marine ecosystems, primarily from industrial sources, has become a global environmental concern. This study addresses zinc toxicity in Chinese coastal waters, emphasizing the importance of considering environmental factors like salinity and temperature...