Impacts of Petroleum Fuels on Fertilization and Development of the Antarctic Sea Urchin Sterechinus neumayeri

• Published in: Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
• Main Authors: Brown, Kathryn E., King, Catherine K., Harrison, Peter L.
• Other Authors: Australian Antarctic Division
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2020
• Subjects: Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis; Environmental Chemistry; Antarctic; Ifo; Southern Ocean; The Antarctic; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/etc.4878; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/etc.4878; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full-xml/10.1002/etc.4878; https://setac.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/etc.4878

Abstract Antarctic marine environments are at risk from petroleum fuel spills as shipping activities in the Southern Ocean increase. Knowledge of the sensitivity of Antarctic species to fuels under environmentally realistic exposure conditions is lacking. We determined the toxicity of 3 fuels, Speci...