Wednesday, February 08, 2012
 
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Oil now threatening Gulf’s cradles of biodiversity, its reefs

by Tom Philpott

As corals are particularly susceptible to oil detergents and dispersed oil, the results of these assays rules out the use of any oil dispersant in coral reefs and in their vicinity.—From a 2007 paper by Israeli researchers, published in The Journal of Environmental Science

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