The Physical, Chemical and Biological Effects of Crude Oil Spills on Black Spruce Forest, Interior Alaska | Zendy

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The Physical, Chemical and Biological Effects of Crude Oil Spills on Black Spruce Forest, Interior Alaska

Author(s) -

Tom Jenkins,

Larry A. Johnson,

Charles M. Collins,

Terry McFadden

Publication year - 1978

Publication title -

arctic

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.503

H-Index - 59

eISSN - 1923-1245

pISSN - 0004-0843

DOI - 10.14430/arctic2660

Subject(s) - subarctic climate , black spruce , environmental science , permafrost , vegetation (pathology) , petroleum , oil spill , hydrology (agriculture) , taiga , geology , forestry , oceanography , environmental protection , geography , geotechnical engineering , medicine , paleontology , pathology

... The overall objectives of the study were threefold: 1) To detail the physical effects of crude oil spills in black spruce forests of interior Alaska emphasizing the mode of transport, area of impact vs. time and effects on the active layer and underlying permafrost; 2) To determine the fate of petroleum contaminants once spilled in subarctic terrestrial environments; 3) To evaluate the effects of crude oil spills on vegetation. ...

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