Semi-quantitative risk assessment of marine mammal oil exposure: A case study in the western Gulf of Mexico
Marine mammals are highly vulnerable to oil spills, although the effects at both individual and population levels are not fully understood. A first approximation to evaluate the possible consequences of oil spills on marine life is using ecological risk assessments, which are analytical tools used t...
Main Authors: | M. Rafael Ramírez-León, Oscar Sosa-Nishizaki, Paula Pérez-Brunius, Alfonsina E. Romo-Curiel, Zurisaday Ramírez-Mendoza, Arturo Fajardo-Yamamoto, Sharon Z. Herzka, María C. García-Aguilar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-01-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Marine Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2023.1034647/full |
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