Shallow infaunal responses to the Deepwater Horizon event: Implications for studying future oil spills

Shallow infaunal responses to the Deepwater Horizon event: Implications for studying future oil spills

Infaunal sedimentary communities underpin marine ecosystems worldwide. Understanding how disturbances such as oil spills influence infauna is therefore important, especially given that oil can be trapped in sediments for years or even decades. The 2010 Deepwater Horizon (DWH) event was the largest m...

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Main Authors: Sarah K. Berke, Kelly M. Dorgan, Erin Kiskaddon, Susan Bell, Kara Gadeken, William C. Clemo, Erin L. Keller, Theresa Caffray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
Subjects:
infauna
seagrass
oil spill
polychaeta
neritina
capitellidae
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fenvs.2022.950458/full

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