An integrated model for prediction of oil transport from a deep water blowout

Environment Canada Arctic and Marine Oil Spill Program Technical Seminar (AMOP) Proceedings

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 611-635

  Spaulding, M L ^a   Bishnoi, P R ^b   Anderson, E ^c   Isaji, T ^c  

^a University of Rhode Island   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c Applied Science Associates Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOWOUTS; FLOW OF GASES; FORECASTING; GAS HYDRATES; HYDRATION; HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYS; MARINE POLLUTION; OIL SPILLS; SURFACE WATERS; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

ENTRAINMENT COEFFICIENTS; HYDRODYNAMIC MODEL; HYDROGRAPHIC STRUCTURES; INTEGRATED MODELING; OIL SPILL TRAJECTORY; SENSITIVITY STUDIES; TECHNICAL SEMINARS; VANCOUVER , BRITISH COLUMBIA;

PETROLEUM TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 0142206809     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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