2013 Sampling for Poly-Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Sediments of Mobile Bay and Mississippi Sound

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Sediment samples were collected at ten sites within Mobile Bay and Mississippi Sound on January 28, 2013, for PAH analysis. All samples tested were below detection limits for PAHs.

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Author John Dindo
Maintainer data@disl.org
Last Updated July 23, 2022, 03:05 (UTC)
Created July 23, 2022, 03:05 (UTC)
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ISO 19115 Topic Categories environment, inlandWaters
Place Keywords Dauphin Island Sea Lab, DISL, Mobile Bay, Mississippi Sound, Alabama
Theme Keywords PAH, poly-aromatic hydrocarbon, Deepwater Horizon oil spill, sediment samples
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dc.creator Dauphin Island Sea Lab
dc.date Unpublished material
dc.description Sediment samples were collected at ten sites within Mobile Bay and Mississippi Sound on January 28, 2013, for PAH analysis. All samples tested were below detection limits for PAHs.
dc.language en
dc.rights Access constraints:None;
dc.subject PAH poly-aromatic hydrocarbon Deepwater Horizon oil spill sediment samples
dc.title 2013 Sampling for Poly-Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Sediments of Mobile Bay and Mississippi Sound
dc.type tabular digital data
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