Concentrations of Hg, Pb, Zn, Cd, and As as in TimbalierBay and the Louisiana oil patch
Abstract
From the Conclusions: “Utilizing the criteria set forth by the Academy and the data reported here, we do not predict a risk of chronic biological effects due to the metals zinc, lead, or cadmium originating from oil production platforms.”
Date:
1979
Book/Report Title:
The Offshore Ecology Investigation. Effects of Oil Drilling and Production in a Coastal Environment
Pages:
235–243
Editors:
C. H. Ward, M. E. Bender, and D. J. Reish
Publisher:
Rice University Series 65 (4 and 5), Houston, Texas.