Using Blood Gas Analysis and Capnography to Determine Oxygenation Status in Bottlenose Dolphins (<i>Tursiops truncatus</i>) Following the <i>Deepwater Horizon</i> Oil Spill

Using Blood Gas Analysis and Capnography to Determine Oxygenation Status in Bottlenose Dolphins (<i>Tursiops truncatus</i>) Following the <i>Deepwater Horizon</i> Oil Spill

Following the <i>Deepwater Horizon</i> (DWH) oil spill in 2010, poor pulmonary health and reproductive failure in bottlenose dolphins (<i>Tursiops truncatus</i>) in the northern Gulf of Mexico were well-documented. One postulated etiology for the increased fetal distress synd...

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Main Authors: Sarah M. Sharp, Forrest M. Gomez, Jenny M. Meegan, Teresa K. Rowles, Forrest Townsend, Lori H. Schwacke, Cynthia R. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Toxics
Subjects:
dolphin
oil spill
respiratory disease
blood gas
oxygenation
capnography
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/11/5/423

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