Assessment of the behaviour of oil in the tanks of the " Prestige" in the Atlantic deep sea

Scientia Marina

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 307-315

  Marcos, María J ^a   Agüero, Almudena ^a   García Olivares, Antonio ^b   Haupt, Bernd J ^c   de Pablos, José L ^a  

^a CIEMAT   (Spain)

^b INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atlantic Ocean; Computational fluid dynamics; Deep sea; Oil spill; Tanker wreckage

Indexed keywords

OIL SPILL; TANKER SHIP; WRECK;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; OCEANIC REGIONS; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; WORLD;

EID: 7544226135     PISSN: 02148358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3989/scimar.2004.68n3307     Document Type: Article

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