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trophic magnification factor: a standalone construct

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Ecotoxicology

the average factor by which a chemical's concentration increases per trophic level across a food web.

In ecotoxicology, trophic magnification factor refers to the average factor by which a chemical's concentration increases per trophic level across a food web. This meaning comes from Borgå (2012) in Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management.[1]

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References

Borgå, K., Kidd, K. A., Muir, D. C., Berglund, O., Conder, J. M., Gobas, F. A., Kucklick, J., Malm, O., & Powell, D. E. (2012). Trophic magnification factors: Considerations of ecology, ecosystems, and study design. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management, 8(1), 64-84. https://doi.org/10.1002/ieam.244

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