The Sea Empress oil spill (Wales, UK): effects on Common Scoter Melanitta nigra in Carmarthen Bay and status ten years later

Author(s): Banks, A.N., Sanderson, W.G., Hughes, B., Cranswick, P.A., Smith, L.E., Whitehead, S., Musgrove, A.J., Haycock, B. & Fairney, N.P.

Published: January 2008

Journal: Marine Pollution Bulletin Volume: 56

Digital Identifier No. (DOI): 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2008.01.032

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