TY - ICOMM
T1 - Cruise ships deliver chemical cocktails to Caribbean marine life
T2 - Colonial infrastructures in feral waters
AU - Brichet, Nathalia Sofie
PY - 2020
Y1 - 2020
N2 - This is a story of a chemical compound called TBT (Tributyltin). Since the mid-20th century, this chemical product has found its way into the global seas in various concentrations. The formula of TBT is well-known by now and its use is banned. Its effects still linger, and I first encountered TBT in the harbor of St Thomas on the US Virgin Islands as a cause for hormone disorder in snails....
AB - This is a story of a chemical compound called TBT (Tributyltin). Since the mid-20th century, this chemical product has found its way into the global seas in various concentrations. The formula of TBT is well-known by now and its use is banned. Its effects still linger, and I first encountered TBT in the harbor of St Thomas on the US Virgin Islands as a cause for hormone disorder in snails....
UR - https://www.feralatlas.org/
M3 - Net publication - Internet publication
PB - Stanford University Press
ER -