Polymerisation versus degradation of sunflower oil spilled in the marine environments

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1078-1081

  Pereira, M Glória ^a   Mudge, Stephen M ^a   Latchford, John ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Oil; Oil degradation; Polymerisation

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; SUNFLOWER OIL;

OIL SPILL;

DEGRADATION; EXTRACTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GEOMETRY; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OIL SPILL; POLYMERIZATION; PRECIPITATION; REVIEW; SIMULATION; SUNFLOWER;

HELIANTHUS;

EID: 0041659347     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(03)00116-4     Document Type: Article

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