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BL
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582439
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b411658
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Oil in the sea III : : inputs, fates, and effects.
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| Publication Statement
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Washington, D.C. :: National Academy Press,, c2003.
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xi, 265 p. :: ill. (some col.), col. maps ;; 29 cm.
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| ISBN
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0309084385 (hardcover)
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: 9780309084383 (hardcover)
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| Notes
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"Committee on Oil in the Sea: Inputs, Fates, and Effects, Ocean Studies Board and Marine Board, Divisions of Earth and Life Studies and Transportation Research Board, National Research Council of the National Academies."
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction -- Understanding the Risk -- Input of Oil to the Sea -- Behavior and Fate of Oil -- Biological Effects of Oil Releases -- Appendix A: Committee and Staff Biographies -- Appendix B: Definitions and Conversions -- Appendix C: National Seepage of Crude Oil into the Marine Enviornment -- Appendix D: Oil and Gas Extraction -- Appendix E: Inputs of Petroleum Hydrocarbons into the Ocean Due to Transportation Activities -- Appendix F: Inputs into the Sea from Recreational Marine Vessels -- Appendix G: Spills from Coastal Facilities -- Appendix H: Atmospheric Deposition and Air-Sea Exchange of Petroleum Hydrocarbons to the Ocean -- Appendix I: Estimating Land-Based Sources of Oil in the Sea -- Appendix J: Methods Used to Estimate PAH Loadings to the Marine Environment -- Appendix K: Regulatory Framework.
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Oil pollution of the sea.
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Petroleum-- adverse effects.
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Water Pollution, Chemical-- analysis.
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Oceans and Seas.
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| LC Classification
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GC1085.O435 2003
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| Added Entry
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National Research Council (U.S.)., Committee on Oil in the Sea: Inputs, Fates, and Effects.
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| Parallel Title
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Oil in the sea 3
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: Oil in the sea three
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