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Title Impacts of oil spill disasters on marine habitats and fisheries in North America / edited by J. Brian Alford, Mark S. Peterson, Christopher C. Green
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2014]
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Description 1 online resource
Series CRC marine biology series ; 17
CRC marine biology series ; 17.
Contents Section 1. Ecotoxicology of fishes impacted by oil-derived compounds -- section 2. Oil impacts to physical habitat in coastal ecosystems -- section 3. Population and community dynamics following oil spill disasters
Summary At an increasingly global scale, aquatic scientists are heavily entrenched in understanding the fate of marine ecosystems in the face of human-altered environments. Oil spill disasters, especially large-scale ones like the 2010 Deepwater Horizon tragedy, have left uncertain and indelible marks on marine ecosystems. Impacts of Oil Spill Disasters on Marine Habitats and Fisheries in North America contains independent scientific findings and critical reviews from experts researching the impacts of the Exxon Valdez, Ixtoc I, and Deepwater Horizon oil spills on coastal fishery resources. Comprised
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Oil spills -- Environmental aspects -- North America
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- General.
Oil spills -- Environmental aspects.
North America.
Form Electronic book
Author Alford, J. Brian, editor
Peterson, Mark S., editor.
Green, Christopher C., 1978- editor.
ISBN 9781466557215
1466557214