Impacts of Oil Spill Disasters on Marine Habitats and Fisheries in North America
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Impacts of Oil Spill Disasters on Marine Habitats and Fisheries in North America

  1. 340 pages
  2. English
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  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Impacts of Oil Spill Disasters on Marine Habitats and Fisheries in North America

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At an increasingly global scale, aquatic scientists are heavily entrenched in understanding the fate of marine ecosystems in the face of human-altered environments. Oil spill disasters, especially large-scale ones like the 2010 Deepwater Horizon tragedy, have left uncertain and indelible marks on marine ecosystems. Impacts of Oil Spill Disasters on

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Yes, you can access Impacts of Oil Spill Disasters on Marine Habitats and Fisheries in North America by J. Brian Alford,Mark S. Peterson,Christopher C. Green in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Physical Sciences & Biology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2014
Print ISBN
9781466557208
eBook ISBN
9781466557215
Edition
1
Topic
Physical Sciences
Subtopic
Biology

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Acknowledgments
  5. Contributors
  6. Reviewers
  7. Chapter 1: Multiple Effects of Oil and Its Components in Fish
  8. Chapter 2: Toxicological and Physiological Effects of the Surfactant Dioctyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate at Varying Salinities during Larval Development of the Gulf Killifish (Fundulus grandis)
  9. Chapter 3: Endocrine Disruption as a Mechanism of Action Underlying Sublethal Effects in Pacific Herring (Clupea harengus pallasi) Exposed to the Dissolved Hydrocarbon Fraction of Crude Oil
  10. Chapter 4: Proper Handling of Animal Tissues from the Field to the Laboratory Supports Reliable Biomarker Endpoints
  11. Chapter 5: Early Review of Potential Impacts of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill on Gulf of Mexico Wetlands and Their Associated Fisheries
  12. Chapter 6: A Brief Review of the Effects of Oil and Dispersed Oil on Coastal Wetlands Including Suggestions for Future Research
  13. Chapter 7: Oil Contamination in Mississippi Salt Marsh Habitats and the Impacts to Spartina alterniflora Photosynthesis
  14. Chapter 8: City, County, and State Methods to Protect Nearshore Fisheries Habitat in Mississippi during the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
  15. Chapter 9: Lessons from the 1989 Exxon Valdez Oil Spill: A Biological Perspective
  16. Chapter 10: The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill and the Collapse of the Prince William Sound Herring Stock: A Reexamination of Critical Biomass Estimates
  17. Chapter 11: Effects of the Ixtoc I Oil Spill on Fish Assemblages in the Southern Gulf of Mexico
  18. Chapter 12: Impacts of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill on the Reproductive Biology of Spotted Seatrout (Cynoscion nebulosus)
  19. Chapter 13: Impacts of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill on Blue Crab, Callinectes sapidus, Larval Settlement in Mississippi
  20. Chapter 14: Oyster Responses to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill across Coastal Louisiana: Examining Oyster Health and Hydrocarbon Bioaccumulation
  21. Chapter 15: Occurrence of Lemon Sharks (Negaprion brevirostris) at the Chandeleur Islands, Louisiana, before and after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon Disaster
  22. Back Cover