Environmental Science
8 years ago

Toxic pollutants threaten marine life in East Guangdong's Zhelin Bay.

Marine Environmental Science
Analysis and assessment of environmental quality in seawater before construction of artificial fish reefs around Zhelin Bay in East Guangdong,China
Xiaoping Jia

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The researchers studied the water quality in Zhelin Bay before building artificial fish reefs in Guangdong, China. They found that total petroleum hydrocarbons and lead were the main pollutants, exceeding sea water quality standards. Overall, the water quality at Qixingjiao Reef was good, while Huyu Islet had light pollution. There was no eutrophication or organic pollution in the stations.