Bioremediation: a tool for the management of oil pollution in marine ecosystems

During the last decades the course of the anthropogenic contamination of marine ecosystems has paralleled that of the oil industry. Spills of crude oil and its derivatives can have short, medium and long-term negative consequences, and the elimination of pollutants by natural means may take years or...

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Main Author: Yaima Barrios San Martín
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elfos Scientiae 2011-06-01
Series:Biotecnología Aplicada
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Online Access:http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1027-28522011000200002&tlng=en