dc.coverage.spatial | Gulf of Mexico | en |
dc.date.accessioned | 2021-06-07T04:34:32Z | |
dc.date.available | 2021-06-07T04:34:32Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2010-07-09 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Study fins oil spills boost levels of arsenic in the ocean. (2010, July 9 - 10). BusinessWorld, p. S3/8. | en |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/10849 | |
dc.language.iso | en | en |
dc.publisher | BusinessWorld Publishing Corporation | en |
dc.subject | oil spills | en |
dc.subject | arsenic | en |
dc.subject | Oceans | en |
dc.subject | Scientific personnel | en |
dc.title | Study fins oil spills boost levels of arsenic in the ocean | en |
dc.type | newspaperArticle | en |
dc.citation.journaltitle | BusinessWorld | en |
dc.citation.firstpage | S3/8 | en |
local.seafdecaqd.controlnumber | BW20100709_S3/8 | en |
local.seafdecaqd.extract | Oil spills can boost levels of arsenic in seawater by suppressing a natural filter mechanism on the sea bed, according to a study published on Friday in a specialist journal. The research was conducted in a laboratory before the BP oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico, but its authors say the findings highlight the worrying long-term impact from such disasters. Scientists at Imperial College London found that sea floor sediment bonds with arsenic. | en |
local.subject.personalName | Sephton, Mark | |
local.subject.corporateName | Imperial College London | en |
local.subject.corporateName | Department of Earth Science and Engineering | en |
dc.contributor.corporateauthor | Agence France-Presse (AFP) | en |