Toxicity of zinc oxide to scleractinian corals and zooxanthellae: a brief review

In recent years, the safety of sunscreens to coral reefs and the role these products would play in the process of coral bleaching has been a concern. However, the discussion centers almost exclusively on the organic components used as UV filters, with little attention given to inorganic UV filters,...

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Published in:	Química Nova
Main Authors:	Lúcio L. Freitas Neto, Breno P. Espósito
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Química 2023-05-01
Subjects:	zinc oxide sunscreen coral zooxanthellae reefs
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-40422023000300266&lng=en&tlng=en