Oil spill hazard from dispersal of oil along shipping lanes in the Southern Adriatic and Northern Ionian Seas

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 90, Issue 1-2, 2015, Pages 259-272

  Liubartseva, S ^a   De Dominicis, M ^b   Oddo, P ^b   Coppini, G ^a   Pinardi, N ^c   Greggio, N ^d  

^a CENTRO EURO MEDITERRANEO SUI CAMBIAMENTI CLIMATICI   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d Ministry of Infrastructures and Transports   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hazard mapping; Oil spill modelling; Operational oil pollution; Southern Adriatic and Northern Ionian Seas

Indexed keywords

MARINE POLLUTION; OCEAN CURRENTS; OIL SPILLS; SHIPS; WATERWAY TRANSPORTATION;

FATE AND TRANSPORT; HAZARD DISTRIBUTIONS; HAZARD MAPPING; IONIAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN FORECASTING SYSTEM; OIL POLLUTION; OIL SPILL MODELLING; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE (SST);

HAZARDS;

HAZARD ASSESSMENT; MAPPING; MODELING; OIL SPILL; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; SHIPPING;

FORECASTING; MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE; MODEL; OCEAN CURRENT; OIL SPILL; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SHIPPING; ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; SEA; SHIP; TEMPERATURE; THEORETICAL MODEL; WATER FLOW; WIND;

ADRIATIC SEA; AEGEAN ISLANDS; CORFU; GREECE; IONIAN ISLANDS; IONIAN SEA; ITALY; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; PUGLIA; TARANTO;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FORECASTING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OCEANS AND SEAS; PETROLEUM POLLUTION; SHIPS; TEMPERATURE; WATER MOVEMENTS; WIND;

EID: 84961375530     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: 18793363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2014.10.039     Document Type: Article

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