Effects of Chronic Exposure to Petroleum Upon the Growth and Molting of Juveniles of the Arctic Marine Isopod Crustacean Mesidotea entomon
Juveniles of the benthic marine isopod Mesidotea entomon were chronically exposed to different concentrations of water-soluble fractions of fresh and weathered Norman Wells crude oil and of fresh Pembina crude for 160 d. The 100% extracts contained 1.72, 1.12, and 0.56 ppm of oil (determined fluorim...
| Published in: | Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
1978
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/f78-114 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/f78-114 |