Report on Biopsy Collections from Specimens Collected from the Surrounds of the West Atlas Oil Leak - Fish Specimens

1. Skin swabs on four fish species did not indicate exposure to petroleum hydrocarbons. 2. Fish stomach contents indicate no ingestion of petroleum hydrocarbons. 3. Fish white muscle indicates no trace of petroleum hydrocarbons.4. During the oil spill, surface animals are more at risk of being affec...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gagnon, Marthe Monique
Format: Report
Published: Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/43910