Distribution of oil and grease and petroleum hydrocarbons in the Straits of Johor, Peninsular Malaysia

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 155-162

  Abdullah, A R ^a   Woon, W C ^a   Bakar, R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MALAYSIA; OIL INDUSTRY; OIL SPILL; WATER POLLUTION;

GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; INDUSTRIAL OILS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MALAYSIA; PETROLEUM; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SEAWATER; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

COASTAL WATERS; PETROLEUM/GREASE/OIL; POLLUTANTS;

MALAYSIA, JOHOR;

AQUACULTURE; CRUDE PETROLEUM; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FRACTIONATION; LUBRICATING GREASES; MONITORING; SAMPLING; SEDIMENTS; SOLVENTS; SPECTROPHOTOMETERS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

OIL POLLUTION; STRAITS OF JOHOR; VAN VEEN GRAB SAMPLER; WATER QUALITY DETERIORATION;

HYDROCARBONS;

EID: 0029666578     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001289900169     Document Type: Article

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