SCAT - A ten-year review

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

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 337-360

  Owens, E H ^a  

^a POLARIS APPLIED SCIENCES INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OIL SPILLS; SURVEYS; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

ALBERTA , CANADA; ASSESSMENT TEAM; CALGARY; MARINE OIL SPILLS; PRIMARY OBJECTIVE; SITE ASSESSMENT; TECHNICAL SEMINARS; UNDERLYING PRINCIPLES;

MARINE POLLUTION;

EID: 22944477396     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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