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Correction to: Dispersants as marine oil spill treating agents: a review on mesoscale tests and field trials

Environmental Systems Research volume 12, Article number: 19 (2023) Cite this article

The Original Article was published on 03 August 2021

Correction to: Environmental Systems Research (2021) 10:37

https://doi.org/10.1186/s40068-021-00241-5

Following the publication of the original article [1], it was noted that three of the authors were editorial board members of the journal at the time of the submission of the manuscript and therefore it should have been declared in the ethics declarations. The correct competing interest statement is given below.

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Bing Chen, Kenneth Lee and Baiyu Zhang are editorial board members of Environmental Systems Research.

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  1. Oil Spill Response Consultant, Freelance, Brest, 29200, France

    Francois Merlin

  2. Northern Region Persistent Organic Pollutant Control (NRPOP) Laboratory, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Memorial University, St. John’s, NL, A1B 3X5, Canada

    Zhiwen Zhu, Min Yang, Bing Chen & Baiyu Zhang

  3. Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Ecosystem Science, K1A 0E6, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    Kenneth Lee & Lisa Isaacman

  4. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Center for Natural Resources, New Jersey Institute of Technology, 07102, Newark, NJ, USA

    Michel C. Boufadel

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Merlin, F., Zhu, Z., Yang, M. et al. Correction to: Dispersants as marine oil spill treating agents: a review on mesoscale tests and field trials. Environ Syst Res 12, 19 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40068-023-00299-3

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