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Biological monitoring
Biological monitoring is the continued examination of biological specimens taken from a specific environment[1] to identify any human-caused issues. In the oil and gas industry, biological monitoring programs provide important data for decision making and to ensure the protection of resources and ecosystems.[2]
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 BusinessDictionary.com. 2014. Biological monitoring. Web Finance, Inc. http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/biological-monitoring.html.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Videla, C., Chung, C., Ahumada, C., et al. 2013. Validation of a Biological-Monitoring Design in Highly Diverse Tropical Forests. Presented at the SPE Latin-American and Caribbean Heath, Safety, Environment and Social Responsibility Conference, 26-27 June, Lima, Peru. SPE-165632-MS. http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/165632-MS.