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US/French compare oil spill tools

Journal Article · · Offshore; (United States)
OSTI ID:6665921
Both groups debated several new and revised methods of oil spill clean-up practices as well as outlined what is currently on their drawing boards. Two alternatives in the future are bacteria dispersants and satellite detectors. Some of the latest method advancents included Skimmer barge, hydraulic platforms with pumping control, flexible skimmer, rolip boom and rolnet. All these were discussed. (DP)
OSTI ID:
6665921
Journal Information:
Offshore; (United States), Journal Name: Offshore; (United States) Vol. 40:14; ISSN OFSHA
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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