Valuing Nature Waste Removal in the Offshore Environment Following the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

Valuing Nature Waste Removal in the Offshore Environment Following the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

The offshore and deep-sea marine environment provides many ecosystem services (i.e., benefits to humans), for example: climate regulation, exploitable resources, processes that enable life on Earth, and waste removal. Unfortunately, the remote nature of this environment makes it difficult to estimat...

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Main Authors: Travis W. Washburn, David W. Yoskowitz, Paul A. Montagna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
deep sea
ecosystem services
biodegradation
oil removal
cleanup costs
oil fate
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2018.00477/full

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