Study of the fates and effects of the Exxon Valdez oil spill on benthic sediments in two bays in Prince William Sound, Alaska. 1. Study design, chemistry, and source fingerprinting

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 567-576

  Boehm, P D ^a   Page, D S ^b   Gilfillan, E S ^b   Bence, A E ^c   Burns, W A ^c   Mankiewicz, P J ^c  

^a Arthur D Little Inc   (United States)

^b BOWDOIN COLLEGE   (United States)

^c EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; CHEMISTRY; CRUDE PETROLEUM; ECOLOGY; OIL SPILLS; PH; RANDOM PROCESSES; SAMPLING; SEDIMENTS; WATER POLLUTION;

BENTHIC SEDIMENT; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

SOIL POLLUTION;

EXXON VALDEZ; FINGERPRINGINT; FINGERPRINTING; HYDROCARBON POLLUTION; OIL SPILL; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; BENTHOS; BIOACCUMULATION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; OIL SPILL; SEDIMENT;

USA, ALASKA, PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND;

INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032033392     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es9705598     Document Type: Article

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