Comparative toxicity and bioavailability of heavy fuel oils to fish using different exposure scenarios
Heavy fuel oils (HFO) are produced from the refining of crude oils, and have high specific gravities and high viscosities. In recent years, spills of HFO have increased in the environment, and are of great concern because they are difficult to clean up. Spilled HFO is likely to become submerged, and...
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Language: | en en |
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2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1974/6610 |