Evaluation of sludge dumping off Delaware Bay

作者: L Watling , W Leathem , P Kinner , C Wethe , D Maurer

DOI: 10.1016/0025-326X(74)90232-X

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摘要: Abstract Sewage sludge from Philadelphia and Camden has been dumped off the mouth of Delaware Bay since 1961. Local residents have claimed that is washed ashore, a health hazard impoverished fauna seabed in area. In survey reported here, an assessment made composition abundance benthic marine dumping grounds. The results suggest dominant species area are changing as particulate organic matter accumulates.

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