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Phototoxic effects of two common marine fuels on the settlement success of the coral Acropora tenuis

Coral reefs are at risk of exposure to petroleum hydrocarbons from shipping spills and uncontrolled discharges during extraction. The toxicity of petroleum hydrocarbons can substantially increase in the presence of ultraviolet radiation (UVR), therefore spills in shallow coral reef environments may...

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Autores principales: Nordborg, F. Mikaela, Flores, Florita, Brinkman, Diane L., Agustí, Susana, Negri, Andrew P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5988723/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29872088
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-26972-7