The basics of oil spill cleanup / Merv Fingas ; edited by Jennifer Charles
Imprint
Boca Raton, Fla. : Lewis Publishers, c2001
Edition
2nd ed
Descript
233 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm
CONTENT
Oil Spills: Why Do They Happen and How Often?--Response to Oil Spills--Types of Oil and their Properties--Behaviour of Oil in the Environment--Detection, Analysis, and Remote Sensing of Oil Spills--Containment on Water--Oil Recovery on Water--Separation and Disposal--Spill-treating Agents--In-situ Burning--Shoreline Cleanup and Restoration--Oil Spills on Land--Effects of Oil Spills on the Environment
SUBJECT
Oil spills
Oil spills -- Canada
Charles
Jennifer
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STATUS
Center of Excellence on Hazardous Substance Management Library