Sea mammals and oil : confronting the risks /

Ten specialists in petroleum chemistry, marine mammalogy, and veterinary medicine explore the effects of spilled petroleum (or "oil") on five groups of marine mammals: seals, whales and dolphins, sea otters, polar bears, and manatees.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors:	Geraci, Joseph R. (Editor), St. Aubin, David J. (David John), 1952- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	San Diego : Academic Press, ©1990.
Subjects:	Marine mammals > Effect of oil spills on. Oil spills > Environmental aspects. Mammifères marins, Effets des déversements de pétrole sur les. Déversements de pétrole > Aspect de l'environnement. Mammifères marins > Effets des déversements de pétrole sur. Marine mammals > Effect of oil spills on Oil spills > Environmental aspects Meeressäugetiere Meeresverschmutzung Erdöl Aufsatzsammlung Aardolie. Zeedieren. Toxiciteit. Oceans > Mammals > Effects of > Pollution Electronic books. Aufsatzsammlung.
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Description
Summary:	Ten specialists in petroleum chemistry, marine mammalogy, and veterinary medicine explore the effects of spilled petroleum (or "oil") on five groups of marine mammals: seals, whales and dolphins, sea otters, polar bears, and manatees.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xvi, 282 pages) : illustrations, maps
Format:	Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:	1299542077 9781299542075