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Oil Spills' Bad Effects on Beach Ecosystems Can Last for Several Decades

"Nearly 40 years after a fuel oil spill polluted the beaches of Cape Cod, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution researchers have found the first evidence of lingering, chronic biological effects on a marsh that otherwise appears to have recovered." - excerpt from this ENS article.

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