The Biological Effects of Oil Pollution on Littoral Communities: Proceedings of a Symposium Held at the Orielton Field Centre, Pembroke, Wales, on 17th, 18th and 19th February 1968, Volume 1John Dennis Carthy, Don Ramsay Arthur |
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acid amoebae animals Ascophyllum auks bacteria beaches benzene biological birds breeding Carcinus maenas cause cell membrane cent chemical clean coastal compounds concentrations conceptacle Conservancy contamination Cornwall crabs crude oil cyst cytoplasm damage degradation detergent ecosystem effects of oil emulsifiers emulsion estuary ethylene oxide experiments exposure factors Field Centre filaments flora Gareloch GOLDACRE grebe growth guillemots gull habitats hydrocarbons intertidal kelp killed Laboratory Littorina marine material metabolism method Milford Haven mortality mussels natural Nelson-Smith normal Nucella occur oil pollution oil-decomposing bacteria oiled birds organisms oxidation oxygen paraffin Pembs Petrofina phase plants pollution incidents populations Porthleven produced razorbills red algae released salt marsh samples sand sea water seabirds sediments Sennen Sennen Cove shellfish shore showed Slipclean Rigwash solution solvent solvent/emulsifiers species spills sulphonates surface active surfactants survival Table tanker tidal tide Torrey Canyon Torrey Canyon disaster toxic winkles