“…Although the 1979 Amoco Cadiz oil spill in France caused reduced reproduction in up to eight species of sandy beach harpacticoid copepods, reproduction returned to normal in 1-2 years. 135 Recent oil spills in Antarctic and sub-Antarctic areas may be causing sublethal effects on various species of penguins, compared to control birds; oiled Adellie penguins had significantly reduced heart rate, body temperature, and energy expenditure.l'" The high-pressure hot water washing of the oiled beaches after the Exxon Valdez oil spill resulted in increased damage to marine life. 137 Application of inorganic fertilizers enhanced the natural rate of oil biodegradation on oiled shorelines':" but did not nee-…”