Near-field dispersion of produced formation water (PFW) in the Adriatic Sea: An integrated numerical-chemical approach

Marine Environmental Research

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 325-337

  Cianelli, D ^a,b   Manfra, L ^a,c   Zambianchi, E ^a   Maggi, C ^c   Cappiello, A ^d   Famiglini, G ^d   Mannozzi, M ^c   Cicero, A M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES PARTHENOPE   (Italy)

^b Ctro Regionale di Competenza Analisi e Monitoraggio del Rischio Ambientale of the Campania district   (Italy)

^c Central Institute for Marine Research ICRAM   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF URBINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adriatic Sea; Chemical tracer analysis; Dispersion; Environmental monitoring; Modelling; Produced formation waters

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; EXTRACTION; HYDROCARBONS; MARINE APPLICATIONS; NATURAL GAS;

NEAR FIELD DISPERSION; PRODUCED FORMATION WATERS (PFW);

WATER;

DIETHYLENE GLYCOL;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISPERSION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GAS PLATFORM; INTEGRATED APPROACH; MIXING; NATURAL GAS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PLUME; SEAWATER; STRATIFICATION; TRACER; UNDERWATER ENVIRONMENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DISPERSION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEASONAL VARIATION; WATER QUALITY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ETHYLENE GLYCOLS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OCEANS AND SEAS; SEASONS; SEAWATER; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ADRIATIC SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 39949083933     PISSN: 01411136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marenvres.2007.12.001     Document Type: Article

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