United States Gulf of Mexico Coastal Marsh Vegetation Responses and Sensitivities to Oil Spill: A Review
The present review summarizes the literature on the effects of oil spill on the U.S. Gulf of Mexico coastal vegetation including freshwater-, brackish-, and salt-marshes. When in contact with plant tissues, oil may have adverse impacts via physical and chemical effects. Oil may also become detriment...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-12-01
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| Series: | Environments |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3298/2/4/586 |