Offshore experiments on styrene spillage in marine waters for risk assessment

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 64, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1367-1374

  Fuhrer, Mélanie ^a,b   Péron, Olivier ^a   Höfer, Thomas ^c   Morrissette, Mike ^d   Le Floch, Stéphane ^a  

^a Cedre   (France)

^b ECOLE DES MINES D ALÈS   (France)

^c FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR RISK ASSESSMENT   (Germany)

^d Dangerous Goods Advisory Council   (United States)

Author keywords

Exposure assessment; Hazard assessment; Hazardous and Noxious Substances (HNS); Marine water; Spillage; Styrene (CAS 100 42 5)

Indexed keywords

EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HAZARDOUS AND NOXIOUS SUBSTANCES (HNS); MARINE WATERS; SPILLAGE;

EXPERIMENTS; HEALTH HAZARDS; RATING; RISK ASSESSMENT;

STYRENE;

SEA WATER; STYRENE;

CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HAZARD ASSESSMENT; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MARINE POLLUTION; OFFSHORE APPLICATION; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEAWATER; WATER POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HEALTH HAZARD; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MEASUREMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEA POLLUTION; SPILLAGE; SYTRENE SPILLAGE; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY; WATER TEMPERATURE; WEATHER;

CHEMICAL HAZARD RELEASE; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; KINETICS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEAWATER; STYRENE; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84863499881     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: 18793363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2012.04.022     Document Type: Article

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