Does the choice of NOEC or EC10 affect the hazardous concentration for 5% of the species?

Y Iwasaki, K Kotani, S Kashiwada… - … Science & Technology, 2015 - ACS Publications
We evaluated if the choice of no observed effect concentration (NOEC) or a 10% effect
concentration (EC10) affects the hazardous concentrations for 5% of the species (HC5s) …

[HTML][HTML] A novel approach for accurate quantification of lake residence time—Lake Kinneret as a case study

Y Gilboa, E Friedler, F Talhami, G Gal - Water Research X, 2022 - Elsevier
Water residence time, which is affected by increasing water demands and climate change,
plays a crucial role in lakes and reservoirs since it influences many natural physical and …

Modeling Full Life‐Cycle Effects of Copper on Brook Trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) Populations

SD Janssen, KPJ Viaene, P Van Sprang… - Environmental …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Population models are increasingly used to predict population‐level effects of chemicals.
For trout, most toxicity data are available on early‐life stages, but this may cause population …

Evaluation of the use of common sculpin (Myoxocephalus scorpius) organ histology as bioindicator for element exposure in the fjord of the mining area Maarmorilik …

C Sonne, L Bach, J Søndergaard, FF Rigét… - Environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The former Black Angel lead–zinc mine in Maarmorilik, West Greenland, is a
historic example of how mining activity may result in a significant impact on the surrounding …

From individuals to populations: Impacts of environmental pollution on natural eelpout populations

S Bergek, Q Ma, M Vetemaa, F Franzén… - … and environmental safety, 2012 - Elsevier
Investigating how individuals are affected by environmental pollution is relatively
straightforward, for example through conducting field studies or laboratory toxicity tests …

Making leaps in amphibian ecotoxicology: Translating individual‐level effects of contaminants to population viability

JD Willson, WA Hopkins, CM Bergeron… - Ecological …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Concern that environmental contaminants contribute to global amphibian population
declines has prompted extensive experimental investigation, but individual‐level …

Population Modeling in Metal Risk Assessment: Extrapolation of Toxicity Tests to the Population Level

KPJ Viaene, K Vlaeminck, S Hansul… - Environmental …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Population models can be a useful tool for ecological risk assessment to increase ecological
realism. In the present study, population models were used to extrapolate toxicity test results …

Acute toxicity assessment and prediction models of four heavy metals

X Zheng, C Wei, J Fan, X Liu, Y Hou, J Ling, J Wei… - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Water quality criteria (WQC) are developed to protect aquatic organisms. Toxicity data of
local fish are essential to improve the applicability of WQC derivatives. However, the paucity …

Examining the effects of metal mining mixtures on fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas) using field-based multi-trophic artificial streams

LD Rozon-Ramilo, MG Dubé, CJ Rickwood… - … and Environmental Safety, 2011 - Elsevier
This study illustrates the use of a mesocosm approach for assessing the independent effects
of three treated metal mine effluents (MME) discharging into a common receiving …

Integrating bioavailability of metals in fish population models

SD Janssen, KPJ Viaene, P Van Sprang… - Environmental …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Population models are increasingly being used to extrapolate individual‐level effects of
chemicals, including metals, to population‐level effects. For metals, it is also important to …