Oil droplet size distribution as a function of energy dissipation rate in an experimental wave tank

International Oil Spill Conference - IOSC 2008, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 621-626

  Li, Zhengkai ^a   Lee, Kenneth ^a   King, Thomas ^a   Boufadel, Michel C ^b   Venosa, Albert D ^c  

^a FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

^b Temple University   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

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EID: 65249150155     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.7901/2169-3358-2008-1-621     Document Type: Conference Paper

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