Sediment microfabric of oil rig drill spoil heaps: Preliminary observations using low-temperature scanning electron microscopy

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1983-1990

  Black, K S ^a   Paterson, D M ^a   Davidson, I R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRILLING RIGS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEDIMENTS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

DRILL SPOIL HEAPS; SEDIMENT MICROFABRIC;

WATER POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; OIL INDUSTRY; OIL SPILL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEA POLLUTION; SEDIMENT; WATER ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033563345     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es981091r     Document Type: Article

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