Oil accident response simulation: Allocation of potential places of refuge

WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment

Volumn 126, Issue , 2009, Pages 247-258

  Leiger, R ^a,b   Aps, R ^a   Fetissov, M ^a,b   Herkul K ^a   Kopti, M ^a,b   Kotta, J ^a   Mander, U ^c   Suursaar, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b Estonian Maritime Academy   (Estonia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Ecological risk assessment; Oil incident; Places of refuge; Vessel in distress

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; OIL SPILL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIMULATION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; GULF OF FINLAND;

PISCES;

EID: 71649106913     PISSN: 17433541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2495/CP090221     Document Type: Article

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