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Mysid shrimp

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-002498

Small, shrimp-like crustaceans used in toxicity testing of drilling fluids and their components. These organisms serve as bioindicators to assess the environmental impact of discharges into marine environments. The 96-hour LC50 (lethal concentration 50%) for mysid shrimp is a common regulatory standard for drilling fluid toxicity in many jurisdictions.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-002498
FieldOil and gas
SubjectDrilling Fluids
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-002498",
  "term": "Mysid shrimp",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "Small, shrimp-like crustaceans used in toxicity testing of drilling fluids and their components. These organisms serve as bioindicators to assess the environmental impact of discharges into marine environments. The 96-hour LC50 (lethal concentration 50%) for mysid shrimp is a common regulatory standard for drilling fluid toxicity in many jurisdictions.",
  "subject": "Drilling Fluids",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/mysid-shrimp/"
}

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