Deepwater oil-spill modeling for assessing environmental impacts

Environmental Studies

Volumn 10, Issue , 2004, Pages 349-358

  Ji, Z G ^a   Johnson, W R ^a   Marshall, C F ^a  

^a MINERALS MANAGEMENT SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Deepwater oil spill; Environmental impact; Oil spill risk analysis; Plume model; Trajectory model

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ESTIMATION; HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEAWATER; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMAL PLUMES; THERMAL STRATIFICATION;

DEEPWATER OIL SPILLS; OIL SPILL RISK ANALYSIS; PLUME MODELS; TRAJECTORY MODELS;

OIL SPILLS;

EID: 4644268874     PISSN: 14626098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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