Heavy metals contribution of non-aqueous fluids used in offshore oil drilling

Fuel

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 53-61

  Pozebon, Dirce ^a   Lima, Eder C ^a   Maia, Sandra M ^a   Fachel, Jandyra M G ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Barite; Heavy metals; NAF; Offshore oil drilling

Indexed keywords

BARITE; CRUDE PETROLEUM; EMULSIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEAVY METALS; SAMPLING; SEDIMENTS; TOXICITY;

MULTI-LATERAL WELLS; NAF; NON-AQUEOUS FLUIDS; OFFSHORE OIL DRILLING;

OFFSHORE DRILLING;

EID: 4944220161     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2004.08.002     Document Type: Article

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