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A) Shows the composition of crude before (above) and shortly after (below) biodegradation begins. B) shows the preferential degradation of shorter hydrocarbons by the microbial communities present in oil contaminated sea water.

Reprinted by permission from Macmillan Publishers Ltd: [Nature Reviews Microbiology] (Head I, Jones MD, Roling W. “Marine microorganisms make a meal of oil.”) (2006) Nature Reviews Microbiology

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current06:28, 22 November 2013Thumbnail for version as of 06:28, 22 November 2013580 × 629 (70 KB)Rragotte (talk | contribs)A) Shows the composition of crude before (above) and shortly after (below) biodegradation begins. B) shows the preferential degradation of shorter hydrocarbons by the microbial communities present in oil contaminated sea water. Reprinted by permission...

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