Characterization of sea surface chemical contamination after shipping accidents

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 2275-2282

  Guitart, Carlos ^a   Frickers, Patricia ^a   Horrillo Caraballo, Jose ^b   Law, Robin J ^c   Readman, James W ^a  

^a PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^c CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION SURVEY; LARGE VOLUME INJECTION (LVI) TECHNIQUES; SEA SURFACE MICROLAYER (SML);

ACCIDENTS; CONTAMINATION; HYDROCARBONS; OIL SPILLS;

MARINE POLLUTION;

ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON; FUEL OIL; HYDROCARBON; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; SEA WATER; STERANE; TERPANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCIDENTS; CONTAMINATION; HYDROCARBONS; MARINE POLLUTION; OIL SPILLS;

ACCIDENT; CARGO; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENRICHMENT; MARINE POLLUTION; MICROLAYER; NAPHTHALENE; OIL SPILL; PAH; PETROLEUM; SEA SURFACE; SHIPPING; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WRECK;

ACCIDENT; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DIFFUSION; OIL SPILL; SCREENING; SEA POLLUTION; SEA SURFACE WATERS; SEASHORE; SHIPPING;

HYDROCARBONS; PETROLEUM; SHIPS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; LYME BAY; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

PERU TOMATO MOSAIC VIRUS;

EID: 41649110312     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es703125e     Document Type: Article

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