Biodegradation in seawater of oil components in the water-accomodated fraction (WAF)

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

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 427-438

  Brakstad, O G ^a   Daling, P S ^a   Faksness, L G ^a   Singsas I ^a  

^a SINTEF   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; LINEAR TRANSFORMATIONS; MARINE POLLUTION; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; METABOLITES; NAPHTHALENE; OIL SPILLS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION; COMPOUND CHARACTERISTICS; NON-LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TECHNICAL SEMINARS; TRANSFORMATION RATES; WATER ACCOMMODATED FRACTIONS; WATER ACCOMODATED FRACTIONS;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 3242658115     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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