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

Technical Report · Tue Jun 01 04:00:00 EDT 1993

OSTI ID:6372483

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 77 citations and includes a subject term index and title list.)

• Research Organization: NERAC, Inc., Tolland, CT (United States)
• OSTI ID: 6372483
• Report Number(s): PB-93-873479/XAB
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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02 PETROLEUM
020900* -- Petroleum-- Environmental Aspects
54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
540320 -- Environment
Aquatic-- Chemicals Monitoring & Transport-- (1990-)
BIBLIOGRAPHIES
CHEMICAL SPILLS
CHEMISTRY
CONTROL
DOCUMENT TYPES
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
EQUIPMENT
MATERIALS
OIL SPILLS
OILS
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
OTHER ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
PETROCHEMICALS
PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
PLASTICS
POLLUTION CONTROL
POLLUTION CONTROL EQUIPMENT
REMEDIAL ACTION
SHIPS
SKIMMERS
SYNTHETIC MATERIALS
TANKER SHIPS
WATER POLLUTION CONTROL