From the Abstract: “Since 1948 the plankton of the North Sea has been monitored at a depth of 10 m by the Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR) survey. Results for two large areas which encompass the Brent, Beryl and Forties oilfields are presented.

From the Conclusions: “The PW [produced water] discharges sampled in this study cover a wide range of discharge rates, PW salinities and hydrocarbon concentrations, marsh habitat types and receiving water body configurations…”

This book contains papers covering a range of issues dealing with produced waters.

From the Abstract: “During the Bremerhaven Workshop in the southern North Sea, REMOTS sediment profile lmages (SPI) were recorded in order to supplement the benthic component of the workshop and other environmentally relevant parameters investigated al

From the Abstract: “On a survey around three North Sea oil fields in 1980 the biodegradation of the hydrocarbons ¹⁴C-naphthalene and ¹⁴C-benzo[a]pyrene was measured.