Effects of an oil spill on the soft-bottom macrofauna of Arthur Harbour, Antarctica compared with long-term natural change

The macroinfauna at depths 30–115 m was sampled in March–April 1989, c. two months after an oil spill that resulted from the grounding of the Bahia Paraiso. Stations consisted of the oil-spill site and a comparable control location, and two historical sites previously sampled in 1971. The historical...

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Published in:Antarctic Science
Main Authors: Hyland, Jeffrey, Laur, David, Jones, Jeffrey, Shrake, Jay, Cadian, Donald, Harris, Leslie
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1994
Subjects:
Geology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Oceanography
Arthur Harbour
Antarc*
Antarctic Science
Antarctica
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0954102094000052
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0954102094000052

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