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Deepwater Horizon oil spill impacts on sea turtles could span the Atlantic

We investigated the extent that the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill potentially affected oceanic-stage sea turtles from populations across the Atlantic. Within an ocean-circulation model, particles were backtracked from the Gulf of Mexico spill site to determine the probability of young turtles arr...

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Autores principales: Putman, Nathan F., Abreu-Grobois, F. Alberto, Iturbe-Darkistade, Iñaky, Putman, Emily M., Richards, Paul M., Verley, Philippe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4707693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26701754
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2015.0596