Effects of an oil spill on emergence and
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Joanna Burger; John Brzorad; Michael Gochfeld
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Article
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1992
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Springer
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English
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Following a spill of 567 000 gallons of No. 2 fuel oil into the Arthur Kill in New York and New Jersey in January 1990 we studied the emergence and mortality of fiddler crabs. We (1) compared seven salt marsh creeks immediately adjacent to the oil spill with 23 creeks at varying distances from the s