Temporal patterns of Deepwater Horizon impacts on the benthic infauna of the northern Gulf of Mexico continental slope.

The Deepwater Horizon oil spill occurred in spring and summer 2010 in the northern Gulf of Mexico. Research cruises in 2010 (approximately 2-3 months after the well had been capped), 2011, and 2014 were conducted to determine the initial and subsequent effects of the oil spill on deep-sea soft-botto...

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Main Authors: Michael G Reuscher, Jeffrey G Baguley, Nathan Conrad-Forrest, Cynthia Cooksey, Jeffrey L Hyland, Christopher Lewis, Paul A Montagna, Robert W Ricker, Melissa Rohal, Travis Washburn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5481022?pdf=render