Mechanism for transport of oil-contaminated groundwater into pink salmon redds

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 248, Issue , 2003, Pages 245-255

  Carls, Mark G ^a   Thomas, Robert E ^b   Lilly, Michael R ^c   Rice, Stanley D ^a  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GW Scientific   (United States)

Author keywords

Contaminant transport; Egg contamination; Habitat damage; Hydraulic gradient; Intertidal groundwater; PAH; Pink salmon

Indexed keywords

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; OIL POLLUTION; PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; SALMONID;

ALASKA; PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND; UNITED STATES;

ONCORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS GORBUSCHA; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0037455771     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps248245     Document Type: Article

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