Disturbance and recovery of salt marsh arthropod communities following BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

Oil spills represent a major environmental threat to coastal wetlands, which provide a variety of critical ecosystem services to humanity. The U.S. Gulf of Mexico is a hub of oil and gas exploration activities that historically have impacted intertidal habitats such as salt marsh. Following the BP D...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Brittany D McCall, Steven C Pennings
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3296729?pdf=render