Report on Biopsy Collections from Specimens collected from the Surrounds of the West Atlas Oil Leak - Sea Snake Specimen
1. The sea snake inhaled and ingested petroleum compounds, as evidenced by very high TPH and PAH levels in the lung & trachea swabs, as well as in the stomach contents. 2. High PAH levels were also found in the muscle of the sea snake, suggesting that this animal has been exposed to petroleum co...
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Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities
2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/31561 |