From Summary and Conclusions: “1. Platform L13-fe, erosion area: Slight contamination levels occurred up to at least 100 m, but to less than 250 m from the platform. Oil seems to have disappeared for the greater part after 18 years. 2.
From the Abstract: “To assess the effects on macrozoobenthos of discharged drill cuttings with adhering drilling mud, monitoring studies have been performed around several drilling locations in the Dutch sector of the North Sea since 1985.
This paper discusses 1) the characteristics of marine growth, 2) an overview of how marine growth is treated by offshore on onshore during the decommissioning process, 3) constraints in the disposal of marine growth, 4) and opportunities to improve the
From the Abstract: “Offshore oil and gas platforms are known to function as artificial reefs. They provide a large surface area for settlement and aggregate large numbers of fish.
Gray, J. S., K. R. Clarke, R. M. Warwick, and G. Hobbs
From the Abstract: “Reductions in number of species and diversity and increased dominance of opportunistic species occurred late in the sequence of response to oil as a stress factor (within 500 to 1000 m of discharge sources).
