Reduction in carbon flux in Mya arenaria caused by a spill of No. 6 fuel oil : GILFILLAN E. S., D. MAYO, S. HANSON, D. DONOVAN and L. C. JIANG, 1976. Mar. Biol., 37 (2): 115–123

Reduction in carbon flux inMya arenariac

Reduction in carbon flux inMya arenariacaused by a spill of No. 6 fuel oil

✍ E. S. Giffillan; D. Mayo; S. Hanson; D. Donovan; L. C. Jiang 📂 Article 📅 1976 🏛 Springer-Verlag 🌐 English ⚖ 724 KB

Rates of respiration, assimilation and filtration have been determined on a monthly basis for two populations of Mya arenaria in Casco Bay, Maine (USA), one of which was heavily oiled by a spill of No. 6 fuel oil. Monthly estimates of carbon flow have been calculated from these data. The same genera