Datasets / Sediment Sampling for Poly-Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Mobile Bay and Mississippi Sound in 2013 (NODC Accession 0116480)

Sediment Sampling for Poly-Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Mobile Bay and Mississippi Sound in 2013 (NODC Accession 0116480)

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Published By National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce

Issued over 9 years ago

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Type of release
ongoing release of a series of related datasets

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Not Applicable

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Creative Commons CCZero

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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. Purpose: To see if Deepwater Horizon oil spill residue might be affecting shrimp catch in areas of Mobile Bay and Mississippi Sound that had previously produced good shrimp catches.

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