Exploitation of deep-sea resources: the urgent need to understand the role of high pressure in the toxicity of chemical pollutants to deep-sea organisms
The advent of industrial activities in the deep sea will inevitably expose deep-sea organisms to potentially toxic compounds. Although international regulations require environmental risk assessment prior to exploitation activities, toxicity tests remain focused on shallow-water model species. Moreo...
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10773/22873 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/22873 |