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" Oil spill response in the marine environment / "
J.W. Doerffer
Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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580672
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Doc. No
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GB9308407b409891
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Main Entry
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Doerffer, Jerzy
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Title & Author
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Oil spill response in the marine environment /\ J.W. Doerffer
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Edition Statement
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First edition
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Page. NO
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391 pages :: illustrations (some color) ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0080410006
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: 9780080410005
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-382) and indexes
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Contents
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1. Types and Characteristics of Oil. -- 1.1. Oil Characteristics. -- 1.2. Behaviour of Oil in Marine Environments. -- 1.3. Impact of Oil on Marine Environment. -- 1.4. Input of Oil to the Marine Environment -- 2. Chemical Response Technology to an Oil Spill. -- 2.1. Natural Cleansing. -- 2.2. Chemical Barriers, Oil Sinking Agents and Sorbents. -- 2.3. Dispersion. -- 2.4. Burning of Oil at Sea -- 3. Mechanical Response Technology to an Oil Spill. -- 3.1. Containment Systems. -- 3.2. Clean-up Techniques on Water. -- 3.3. Oil Recovery Vessels -- 4. Oil Spill Combating on Shores. -- 4.1. Impact of Oil on Shores. -- 4.2. Shoreline Clean-up. -- 4.3. Oil Pollution Combating Operations. -- 4.4. Oil Combating in Ice. -- 4.5. Disposal of Oil and Oily Debris -- 5. Limitation of Spills and Contingency Planning. -- 5.1. Limitation of Spills. -- 5.2. Aerial Surveillance. -- 5.3. Oil Spill Training. -- 5.4. Contingency Planning. -- 5.5. International Cooperation
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Subject
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Oil pollution of the sea
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Subject
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Oil spills-- Environmental aspects
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Dewey Classification
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628.1/6833
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LC Classification
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TD427.P4D64 1992
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