Effects of oil and dispersed oil on nearshore macrobenthos at Cape Hatt, northern Baffin Island. II. Results of 1980 and 1981 pre- and post-spill studies / by William E. Cross and Denis H. Thomson for...: En40-242/81-3E-PDF

"The objectives of the macrobiological component of the BIOS project are to assess the effects of oil and dispersed oil on the macrophytic algae, the relatively immobile benthic infauna (e.g. bivalves, polychaetes), and the motile epibenthos (e.g. amphipods, urchins) in shallow arctic waters"--Introduction, page 3.

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Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
Canada. Environmental Protection Service.
Baffin Island Oil Spill Project‏.
Title Effects of oil and dispersed oil on nearshore macrobenthos at Cape Hatt, northern Baffin Island. II. Results of 1980 and 1981 pre- and post-spill studies / by William E. Cross and Denis H. Thomson for Baffin Island Oil Spill Project, Environmental Protection Service, Environment Canada, Edmonton, Alberta.
Variant title Macrobenthos : 1981 study results
Effects of oil on nearshore macrobenthos at Cape Hatt, northern Baffin Island
Series title Baffin Island Oil Spill Project working report series ; 81-3
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
"This study is a part of the Baffin Island Oil Spill (BIOS) project, an internationally funded study administered by the Environmental Protection Service of the federal Department of Environment"--Acknowledgements, page xv.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 92-97).
Publishing information Edmonton, Alberta : Environmental Protection Service, Environment Canada, July 1982.
Author / Contributor Cross, William E., author.
Description 1 online resource (xvi, 105 pages) : maps, graphs.
Catalogue number
  • En40-242/81-3E-PDF
Subject terms Benthos -- Effect of oil spills on -- Nunavut -- Baffin Island.
Oil spills -- Nunavut -- Baffin Island.
Benthos -- Effets des déversements de pétrole sur -- Nunavut -- Baffin, Île de.
Déversements de pétrole -- Nunavut -- Baffin, Île de.
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