Evaluating the biodegradability and effects of dispersed oil using arctic test species and conditions: Phase 1 activities

Proceedings of the 33rd AMOP Technical Seminar on Environmental Contamination and Response

Volumn 2, Issue , 2010, Pages 1243-1251

  McFarlin, Kelly M ^a   Perkins, Robert A ^a   Gardiner, William W ^b   Word, Jack D ^b  

^a University of Alaska Fairbanks   (United States)

^b NewFields Northwest   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE ASSESSMENT; BIODEGRADATION TEST; CHEMICAL DISPERSION; CHUKCHI SEA; CULTURE METHODS; ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS; IN-SITU; INPUT PARAMETER; JOINT INDUSTRY PROGRAMS; KEY INPUT; MARINE LIFE; MARINE OIL; NATURAL RECOVERY; PHASE 1; SPILL RESPONSE; TEST ORGANISMS;

CONTAMINATION; DEGRADATION; DISPERSIONS; MARINE POLLUTION; MICROBIOLOGY; OIL SPILLS; TOXICITY;

BIODEGRADATION;

EID: 77955607284     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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