Organic geochemistry applied to environmental assessments of Prince William Sound, Alaska, after the Exxon Valdez oil spill - A review

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 7-42

  Bence, A E ^a   Kvenvolden, K A ^b   Kennicutt II, M C ^c  

^a EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alaska; biomarkers; carbon isotopes; environmental assessments; environmental geochemistry; Exxon Valdez; fate and effects; hopane; hydrocarbon fingerprinting; oil seeps; oil spill; polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Prince William Sound; subtidal sediments

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; BIOMARKERS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; ISOTOPES; OIL SPILLS; SEDIMENTS;

ALASKA; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL GEOCHEMISTRY; HOPANE; HYDROCARBON FINGERPRINTING; OIL SEEPS; ORGANIC GEOCHEMISTRY; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SUBTIDAL SEDIMENTS;

GEOCHEMISTRY;

ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; FINGERPRINTING; HYDROCARBON; OIL SPILL; PAH;

USA, ALASKA, PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND;

EID: 0029662370     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0146-6380(96)00010-1     Document Type: Review

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