Bacterial Community Legacy Effects Following the Agia Zoni II Oil-Spill, Greece

Bacterial Community Legacy Effects Following the Agia Zoni II Oil-Spill, Greece

In September 2017 the Agia Zoni II sank in the Saronic Gulf, Greece, releasing approximately 500 tonnes of heavy fuel oil, contaminating the Salamina and Athens coastlines. Effects of the spill, and remediation efforts, on sediment microbial communities were quantified over the following 7 months. F...

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Main Authors: Gareth E. Thomas, Tom C. Cameron, Pablo Campo, Dave R. Clark, Frederic Coulon, Benjamin H. Gregson, Leanne J. Hepburn, Terry J. McGenity, Anastasia Miliou, Corinne Whitby, Boyd A. McKew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Mediterranean
hydrocarbons
Agia Zoni II
oil spill
Alcanivorax
Cycloclasticus
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.01706/full

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