2009
DOI: 10.1080/15226510902861727
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SURVIVAL AND GROWTH OF THE DOMINANT SALT MARSH GRASSSPARTINA ALTERNIFLORAIN AN OIL INDUSTRY SALINE WASTEWATER

Abstract: Saline oil produced water (PW) is the largest wastewater stream in the oil exploration and production processes. Although eventual disposal of PW into shallow coastal waters occurs nearby coastal wetlands, no studies regarding its toxicity to higher plants were found in our literature review. To fill this knowledge gap and evaluate the potential use of this halophyte for PW phytoremediation the salt marsh grass Spartina alterniflora was grown in five PW concentrations and no PW treatment control for seven week… Show more

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