Exposure elements in oil spill risk and natural resource damage assessments: A review

Human and Ecological Risk Assessment

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 418-448

  Boehm, Paul D ^a   Page, David S ^b  

^a EXPONENT INC   (United States)

^b BOWDOIN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Exposure; NRDA; Oil spills; PAH

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947361150     PISSN: 10807039     EISSN: 15497860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10807030701226293     Document Type: Review

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