The OSSA II pipeline oil spill: Natural mitigation of a riverine oil spill by oil-mineral aggregate formation

Spill Science and Technology Bulletin

Volumn 7, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 149-154

  Lee, Kenneth ^a   Stoffyn Egli, Patricia ^a   Owens, Edward H ^b  

^a BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

^b POLARIS APPLIED SCIENCES INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Fresh water oil spills; Oil dispersion; Oil mineral interactions; Oil spill fate

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035526134     PISSN: 13532561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1353-2561(02)00056-7     Document Type: Article

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