Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6360561 Marine Pollution Bulletin 2012 12 Pages PDF
Abstract
► North Sea oil & gas platforms may be biologically connected, forming an artificial reef. ► Some 60% of platforms in the southern UK Sector are directly connected by tidal flow. ► Only about 23% of platforms in the UK northern Sector are directly tidally connected. ► Mean flows connect platforms in 'strings' sharing a common streamline. ► More platforms are connected in strings in the south UK Sector than in the northern.
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