Biodegradation of dispersed oil in Arctic seawater at -1°C.

As offshore oil and gas exploration expands in the Arctic, it is important to expand the scientific understanding of arctic ecology and environmental impact to mitigate operational risks. Understanding the fate of oil in arctic seawater is a key factor for consideration. Here we report the chemical...

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Main Authors: Kelly M McFarlin, Roger C Prince, Robert Perkins, Mary Beth Leigh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3885550?pdf=render