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THE TMESIS OIL SPILL 



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Report of the first year scientific study 

 (October 26, 1977 to December 1978) 



Editors: John J. Kineman 



Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Assessment Prog 



Ragnar Elmgren 



Department of Zoology, University of Stockho 



Sture Hansson 



Asko Laboratory, University of Stockholm 



Contributing Authors: 



Asko Laboratory, Department of Zoology and Botanical Institute 

 University of Stockholm, Sweden 



Gunnar Aneer 

 Ragnar Elmgren 

 Maria Foberg 

 Bjbrn Guterstom 



Sture Hansson 

 Sif Johansson 

 Hans Kautsky 

 Ulf Larsson 



Anders Lindhe 

 Sture Nellbring 

 Brita Sundelin 

 Lars Westin 



Swedish Water and Air Pollution Research Institute (IVL) , Sweden 

 Olle Linden Mats Notini 



Energy Resources Company, Inc., United States 



Paul Boehm Judith Barak 



David Fiest Adria Elskus 



NOAA/OCSEAP Spilled Oil Research Team, United States 



Robert C. Clark, Jr. John Kineman 



MARCH 1980 

 A COOPERATIVE INTERNATIONAL INVESTIGATION BY 



ASKO LABORATORY, UNIVERSITY OF STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN 



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IVL 



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SWEDISH WATER AND AIR POLLUTION RESEARCH INSTITUTE (iVL) 

 STUDSVIK, SWEDEN 



U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 



OFFICE OF MARINE POLLUTION ASSESSMENT 



NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION 



BOULDER, COLORADO, U.S.A. 



