Assessing ecological risk of zinc in Japan using organism- and population-level species sensitivity distributions

Chemosphere

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 563-569

  Tsushima, Kouji ^a   Naito, Wataru ^b   Kamo, Masashi ^b  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Environmental Quality Standard; Official monitoring data; Risk assessment; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; MONITORING; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK MANAGEMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; WATER; ZINC;

ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY STANDARDS; INDIVIDUAL LEVELS; LONG-TERM MONITORING DATUM; NATIONAL STANDARD; OFFICIAL MONITORING DATA; PROVISIONAL STANDARDS; SPECIES SENSITIVITY DISTRIBUTIONS; ZINC CONCENTRATION;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

FRESH WATER; SEA WATER; ZINC;

EFFLUENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; ZINC;

AQUATIC SPECIES; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EFFLUENT STANDARD; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GEOMETRY; JAPAN; NONHUMAN; ORGANISM; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION;

JAPAN;

EID: 77955688894     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2010.04.031     Document Type: Article

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