Review of the development of laser fluorosensors for oil spill application

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 47, Issue 9-12, 2003, Pages 477-484

  Brown, Carl E ^a   Fingas, Mervin F ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Active sensors; Classification; Detection; Laser fluorosensor; Oil; Real time

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; CRUDE PETROLEUM; FLUORESCENCE; LASER APPLICATIONS; OPTICAL SENSORS;

FLUOROSENSORS;

OIL SPILLS;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; OIL; PETROLEUM;

LASER; OIL; OIL SPILL; POLLUTION; SENSOR;

AIRCRAFT; CONFERENCE PAPER; FLUORESCENCE; LASER FLUOROSENSOR; OIL SPILL; SENSOR; TECHNOLOGY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0042469239     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(03)00213-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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