The use of dispersants in marine oil spill response

"Whether the result of an oil well blowout, vessel collision or grounding, leaking pipeline, or other incident at sea, each marine oil spill will present unique circumstances and challenges. The oil type and properties, location, time of year, duration of spill, water depth, environmental condi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Committee on the Evaluation of the Use of Chemical Dispersants in Oil Spill Response, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, District of Columbia : The National Academies Press [2020]
Colección:Consensus study report.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009816698606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1, Introduction
  • 2, Fate and transport
  • 3, Aquatic toxicology and biological effects
  • 4, Human health considerations
  • 5, Tools for decision making
  • 6, Comparing response options
  • 7, Research and decision-making tools
  • References
  • Appendixes.