Impacts by heavy-oil spill from the Russian tanker Nakhodka on intertidal ecosystems: Recovery of animal community

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 47, Issue 1-6, 2003, Pages 91-98

  Yamamoto, Tomoko ^a   Nakaoka, Masahiro ^b   Komatsu, Teruhisa ^c   Kawai, Hiroshi ^d   Ohwada, Kouichi ^e  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF KUMAMOTO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Benthic animals; Community composition; Intertidal rocky shore; Oil spills; Recovery

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; OIL TANKERS; SURVEYING; WATER POLLUTION;

CLEAN-UP OPERATIONS;

OIL SPILLS;

OIL;

BENTHOS; COMMUNITY RESPONSE; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; INTERTIDAL COMMUNITY; OIL SPILL;

AUTUMN; BENTHOS; COASTAL WATERS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRUSTACEA; ECOSYSTEM; ECOTOXICITY; HABITAT USE; INTERTIDAL ZONE; INVERTEBRATE; JAPAN; LIFE HISTORY; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; OIL SPILL; ORGANISM COMMUNITY; POPULATION MIGRATION; POPULATION RECOVERY; POPULATION SIZE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SEA POLLUTION; SHIP; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPRING; WATER TREATMENT;

IMAGO-URA COVE; JAPAN; SEA OF JAPAN;

ANIMALIA; CELLANA TOREUMA; CRUSTACEA; INVERTEBRATA; LANX; MOLLUSCA; MONODONTA LABIO; PATELLOIDA; PATELLOIDA SACCHARINA; PATELLOIDA SACCHARINA LANX; SEPTIFER VIRGATUS; TOREUMA;

EID: 0038360929     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(03)00051-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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