Oil spill removal: Dispersants, absorbents, booms, and skimmers. (Latest citations from the Life Sciences Collection data base). Published Search

Technical Report · Fri May 01 00:00:00 EDT 1992

OSTI ID:5309271

The bibliography contains citations concerning the techniques available for the removal of oil following major spills. Chemical dispersants, gelling agents, foam plastics, booms, skimmers, and burning are discussed. Specific oil spills are considered and the environmental impacts of oil spills are noted. (Contains a minimum of 207 citations and includes a subject term index and title list.)

• Research Organization: NERAC, Inc., Tolland, CT (United States)
• OSTI ID: 5309271
• Report Number(s): PB-92-853589/XAB
• Resource Relation: Other Information: Updated with each order. Supersedes PB90-856766. Prepared in cooperation with Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, Washington, DC. Sponsored in part by National Technical Information Service, Springfield, VA
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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OIL SPILLS
CLEANING
POLLUTION CONTROL EQUIPMENT
BIBLIOGRAPHIES
COMBUSTION
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
FOAMS
GELS
PLASTICS
SKIMMERS
SURFACTANTS
TANKER SHIPS
WATER POLLUTION CONTROL
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
COLLOIDS
CONTROL
DISPERSIONS
DOCUMENT TYPES
EQUIPMENT
MATERIALS
OXIDATION
PETROCHEMICALS
PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
POLLUTION CONTROL
SHIPS
SYNTHETIC MATERIALS
THERMOCHEMICAL PROCESSES
020900* - Petroleum- Environmental Aspects