Histopathological Analysis of Fish from Acorn Fork Creek, Kentucky, Exposed to Hydraulic Fracturing Fluid Releases

Fracking fluids were released into Acorn Fork, KY, a designated Outstanding State Resource Water, and habitat for the threatened Chrosomus cumberlandensis (Blackside Dace). As a result, stream pH dropped to 5.6 and stream conductivity increased to 35,000 μS/cm, and aquatic invertebrates and fish wer...

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Veröffentlicht in:Southeastern Naturalist. - Eagle Hill Institute. - 12(2013), 4, Seite 92-111
1. Verfasser: Papoulias, Diana M. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Velasco, Anthony L.
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2013
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Southeastern Naturalist
Schlagworte:Biological sciences Physical sciences Environmental studies Business Health sciences