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Oil spills : environmental issues, prevention, and ecological impacts /

Petroleum perhaps is one of the most important substances in the modern society due to its wide use in the most diverse productive sectors. Besides serving as raw material to the production of plastics and other compounds, it is the fuel source used in the production of electric energy, in industrie...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Clifton, Adam (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, [2014]
Colección:Environmental health, physical, chemical and biological factor.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. 1 Biophysical Environments Do Recover from Oil Spill Effects / W. Cody Fleece
  • ch. 2 Observations and Analyses of Microbial Pathogens Affected by the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill / Kewei Yu
  • ch. 3 Towards an Integrated Oil Spill System: From Modelling to the Decision Support Tool / Alejandro Orfila
  • ch. 4 Oil Spills: Environmental Consequences and Recovery Strategies / Maria Aparecida Marin-Morales
  • ch. 5 New Approaches in Oil Spill Mapping and Emergency Planning / D.M.S. Abessa
  • ch. 6 Use of Stable and Radiogenic Isotopes in Oil Spill Cases / J. Rapaglia
  • ch. 7 Using Wild Rodents As a Model for Predicting Impacts of Onshore Oil Spills / Ana Luiza Muccillo-Baisch
  • ch. 8 Bioremediation of Crude Oil Spills by Indigenous Microorganisms / Chuanyuan Wang
  • ch. 9 A Comparison of Evaluation Methods for Decision-Making of Oil Spill Response Strategy / Guangchen Pan.