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Effects of chemically dispersed oil on the brain coral, Diploria strigosa

✍ Scribed by Anthony H. Knap

Book ID
116024097
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1987
Tongue
English
Weight
469 KB
Volume
18
Category
Article
ISSN
0025-326X

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An eight-hour exposure of Diploria strigosa (Dana) to a mixture of Arabian Light crude oil (19ppm) and the chemical dispersant "Corexit 9527" (1 ppm) in a flowing seawater system reduced photosynthesis by symbiotic zooxanthellae by 85 %, while either oil or dispersant alone had no effect. The greate