Hurricane Isaac brings more than oil ashore: Characteristics of beach deposits following the Deepwater Horizon spill.

Prior to Hurricane Isaac making landfall along the Gulf of Mexico coast in August 2012, local and state officials were concerned that the hurricane would mobilize submerged oiled-materials from the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) spill. In this study, we investigated materials washed ashore following the hu...

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Main Authors: Karin L Lemkau, Christopher M Reddy, Catherine A Carmichael, Christoph Aeppli, Robert F Swarthout, Helen K White
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213464