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  • Photo-enhanced Toxicity of Oil Constituents and Corexit 9500 to Gulf of Mexico Marine Organisms

    Creator:
    Finch, Bryson E.
    Abstract:
    Significant inputs of hydrocarbons are continually released into the environment from anthropogenic and natural sources. Some of the most toxic hydrocarbon compounds are polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons are known for their ability to absorb ultraviolet light and enhance toxicity. Generally, PAHs exert their toxicity via narcosis but UV-absorbing...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    OF THE DISSERTATION OF Bryson E. Finch for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Toxicology