Diffuse urban oil pollution in the UK

Urban Water Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 165-173

  Ellis, J B ^a   Chatfield, P R ^b  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diffuse urban runoff; Economic impacts; Oil and hydrocarbon pollution; Spillages; Urban oil sources

Indexed keywords

DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); DRAINAGE; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; HYDROCARBONS; OIL SPILLS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL; WATER TREATMENT;

OIL POLLUTION; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POLLUTION CONTROL; SEPARATION; SPILLOVER EFFECT; URBAN DRAINAGE; URBAN POLLUTION; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE TREATMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33751077373     PISSN: 1573062X     EISSN: 17449006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15730620600961486     Document Type: Article

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