Response to comment on "evolution of the Macondo well blowout: Simulating the effects of the circulation and synthetic dispersants on the subsea oil transport"

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 20, 2013, Pages 11906-11907

  Aman, Zachary M ^a   Paris, Claire B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OIL DISPERSANT; PETROLEUM;

CALCULATION; DENSITY; DISPERSION; FLOW RATE; FUEL AND FUEL RELATED PHENOMENA; MACONDO WELL BLOWOUT; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NOTE; OIL DROPLET SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; SEA; SIMULATION; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; OIL AND GAS FIELDS; PETROLEUM POLLUTION; SEAWATER; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84886925992     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es404183y     Document Type: Note

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