Abstract The Chemical Response to Oil Spills: Ecological Effects Research Forum created a
standardized protocol for comparing the in vivo toxicity of physically dispersed oil to …

Cnidarians are ecosystem engineers that play a fundamental role in food webs. However,
they are increasingly threatened by anthropogenic activities, such as oil spills, which can …

There is an increasing global demand for, and transportation of, goods classified as
Hazardous and Noxious Substances (HNS), including bio-derived oils and chemicals. With …

Anthropogenic inputs of petroleum hydrocarbons into the marine environment can have long
lasting impacts on benthic communities. Sponges form an abundant and diverse component …

Oil spilled into an aquatic environment produces oil droplet and dissolved component
concentrations and compositions that are highly variable in space and time. Toxic effects on …

Determining the impact of an oil spill on aquatic ecosystems is a challenge. Because of the
chemical complexity of crude oil, risk assessments rely on quantitative structure associated …

Coral reefs are globally declining due to various anthropogenic stressors. Amongst those,
chemical pollutants, such as pesticides from agricultural runoff, sewage or an …

AIMS Australian Institute of Marine Science EMBA Environment that May Be Affected MAH
Monocyclic aromatic hydrocarbon NOPSEMA National Offshore Petroleum Safety and …