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Oil Spill Environmental Forensics Case Studies includes 34 chapters that serve to present various aspects of environmental forensics in relation to "real-worldïÅư oil spill case studies from around the globe.ïÅưïÅư Authors representing academic, government, and private researcher groups f...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Stout, Scott A. (Editor ), Wang, Zhendi (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, United Kingdom : Butterworth-Heinemann, [2018]
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  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Critical Review of an Interlaboratory Forensic Dataset: Effects on Data Interpretation in Oil Spill Studies / Wendy Wong
  • Biographies
  • 1.1. Introduction
  • 1.2. Laboratory Studies Considered
  • 1.3. Interpretive Methods
  • 1.4. Results
  • QA10OIL01 Crude Oil
  • 1.5. Discussion
  • 1.6. Discussion
  • Sources of Analytical Variability
  • 1.7. Discussion
  • Implications on Use of Data in Forensic Applications
  • 1.8. Conclusions and Recommendations
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • 2. Fifty Years of Petroleum Geochemistry: A Valuable Asset in Oil Spill Environmental Forensics / R. Paul Philp
  • Biography
  • 2.1. Introduction
  • 2.2. Origin of Crude Oils
  • 2.3. Crude Oil Composition
  • 2.4. Analytical Techniques
  • 2.5. Biomarker Concept
  • 2.6. Compound-Specific Isotope Analyses
  • 2.7. Weathering
  • Evaporation, Water Washing, Biodegradation
  • 2.8. Summary
  • References
  • 3. Fingerprinting Analysis and Source Differentiation of Petroleum-Contaminated Environmental Samples / Gong Zhang
  • Biographies
  • 3.1. Introduction
  • 3.2. Fingerprinting Analysis of Target Analytes
  • 3.3. Assessment of Hydrocarbon Groups in Environmental Samples
  • 3.4. Assessment of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Environmental Samples
  • 3.5. Assessment of Petroleum Biomarkers in Environmental Samples
  • 3.6. Conclusions
  • References
  • 4. Application of Isotope Geochemistry in Stray Gas Investigations: Case Studies / Elizabeth Chapman
  • Biographies
  • 4.1. Introduction
  • 4.2. Gas Geochemistry
  • 4.3. Case Study #1
  • Introduction
  • 4.4. Case Study #1
  • Results and Discussion
  • 4.5. Case Study #1
  • Conclusion
  • 4.6. Case Study #2
  • Introduction
  • 4.7. Case Study #2
  • Results and Discussion
  • 4.8. Discussion
  • 4.9. Case Study #2
  • Conclusion
  • 4.10. Conclusion
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • 5. Forensic Aspects of Airborne Constituents Following Releases of Crude Oil Into the Environment / John A. Kind
  • Biographies
  • 5.1. Introduction
  • 5.2. Crude Oil Heterogeneity and Weathering
  • 5.3. Airborne Chemicals of Concern Following Crude Oil Spills
  • 5.4. Health Protective Values
  • 5.5. Identification of Critical Volatile Organics During Crude Oil Releases
  • 5.6. Air Monitoring Strategies
  • 5.7. Case Study
  • Air Monitoring During the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
  • 5.8. Case Study
  • Comparison of Hydrocarbon Vapor Profiles and Inhalation Hazard Potential in Bakken vs Non-Bakken Light Sweet Crude Oils
  • 5.9. Conclusion
  • References
  • 6. Combined Gas and Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry Applications for Forensic Lubricant and Vegetable Oil Spill Identification / Marcus Kim
  • Biographies
  • 6.1. Introduction
  • 6.2. Experimental
  • 6.3. Results and Discussions
  • 6.4. Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 7. Environmental Forensics Study of Crude Oil and Petroleum Product Spills in Coastal and Oilfield Settings: Combined Insights From Conventional GC
  • MS, Thermodesorption
  • GC
  • MS, and Pyrolysis
  • GC
  • MS / Noemi Esquinas
  • Biographies
  • 7.1. Introduction
  • 7.2. Materials and Methods
  • 7.3. Results and Discussion
  • 7.4. Conclusion
  • References
  • 8. Paraffin Wax Spill Identification by GC
  • FID and GC
  • MS / Leo Peschier
  • Biographies
  • 8.1. Introduction
  • 8.2. Experimental and Data Analysis Methods
  • 8.3. GC
  • FID Results Evaluation
  • 8.4. GC
  • MS Results Evaluation
  • 8.5. Case Study Conclusions
  • 8.6. Method Evaluation
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 9. Challenges and Mysteries in Oil Spill Fate and Transport Modeling / C.J. Beegle-Krause
  • Biography
  • 9.1. Introduction to Oil Spill Modeling
  • 9.2. Forensics in Oil Spills
  • 9.3. Oil Fingerprinting
  • 9.4. Example Oil Transport
  • 9.5. Case Studies for Subsurface Well Blowouts
  • 9.6. Case Study: Was There a Mega-Seep or a Well Blowout Offshore of Venezuela in the 1970s?
  • 9.7. Case Studies in Sunken Oils
  • 9.8. Mystery Spills and Mysterious Oiled Wildlife
  • 9.9. Seaweed and Oil Spills
  • An Emerging Topic
  • 9.10. What Do You Do With a Dead Whale?
  • 9.11. Summary
  • 9.12. Further Reading
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 10. Unraveling the Complexities of Upland Spilled Fuels: Selected Case Studies / Edward (Ted) Healey
  • Biographies
  • 10.1. Introduction
  • 10.2. Chemical Fingerprinting Methodologies
  • 10.3. Selected Case Studies
  • References
  • 11. Advantages of Multidimensional Chemical Fingerprinting in Identifying the Source of Marine Oil Spills in Bohai Bay, China / Xiaoxing Liu
  • Biography
  • 11.1. Introduction
  • 11.2. Methods and Samples
  • 11.3. Results and Discussion
  • 11.4. Application of Multidimensional Chemical Fingerprinting to Identification of Mystery Oil Spills in Bohai Bay
  • 11.5. Conclusion
  • References
  • 12. Distinguishing Genetically-Similar Diesel Fuels in Taiwan Using Principal Component Analysis of Diagnostic Ratios / Ching-Jen Ho
  • Biographies
  • 12.1. Introduction
  • 12.2. Experimental
  • 12.3. Results and Discussion
  • 12.4. Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • 13. Application of CEN Methodology in Evaluating Sources of Multiple Land-Based Fuel Spills in Alberta, Canada / Detlef A. Birkholz
  • Biography
  • 13.1. Introduction
  • 13.2. Methods
  • 13.3. Case Study 1
  • Alleged Diesel Fuel Impacts to Surface Soils
  • 13.4. Case Study 2
  • Extent of Crude Oil in Soils Following a Pipeline Fracture
  • 13.5. Case Study 3
  • Source of Oil on Oiled Waterfowl and Muskrat
  • 13.6. Conclusion
  • References
  • 14. Development and Application of Phase-Specific Methods in Oiled-Water Forensic Studies / James R. Payne
  • Biographies
  • 14.1. Introduction
  • 14.2. Methods
  • 14.3. Forensic Assessment Methods
  • 14.4. Case Studies
  • Results and Implications
  • 14.5. Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 15. Applications of the CEN Methodology in Multiple Oil Spills in Spanish Waters / Carmen Dominguez
  • Biographies
  • 15.1. Introduction
  • 15.2. Major Sources of Oil Pollution
  • 15.3. Source Identification of Oil Spills
  • 15.4. Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • 16. Fingerprinting of Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Malaysia Using Environmental Forensic Techniques: A 20-Year Field Data Review / Vahab Vaezzadeh
  • Biographies
  • 16.1. Introduction
  • 16.2. Materials and Methods
  • 16.3. Results and Discussion
  • 16.4. Conclusion
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • 17. Long-Term Monitoring Study of Beached Oils Around the Shetland Isles, United Kingdom / David Runciman
  • Biographies
  • 17.1. Introduction
  • 17.2. Methodology
  • 17.3. Results
  • 17.4. Discussion
  • 17.5. Conclusions
  • References
  • 18. Erika Oil Spill: 10 Years Monitoring Program and Effects of the Weathering Processes / Julien Guyomarch
  • Biographies
  • 18.1. Introduction
  • 18.2. Physical
  • Chemical Properties of the Erika Oil
  • 18.3. Natural Degradation of the Erika Oil (10-Year Monitoring Program)
  • 18.4. Study in Controlled Conditions
  • 18.5. Study of Molecular Ratios
  • 18.6. Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • 19. Environmental Assessment of Spills Related to Oil Exploitation in Canada's Oil Sands Region / Stephen R.
  • Larter
  • Biography
  • 19.1. Introduction
  • 19.2. Oil Sands Production
  • 19.3. Origin and Physicochemical Properties of COSR Oils
  • 19.4. Past Oil Spill Cases in the COSR
  • 19.5. Environmental Fate and Behavior of COSR Oils
  • 19.6. Environmental Effects of COSR Oils
  • 19.7. Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 20. Chemical Fingerprinting Assessment of the Impact to River Sediments Following the Bakken Crude Oil Train Derailment and Fire, Mount Carbon, West Virginia / Matthew Adkins
  • Biographies
  • 20.1. Introduction
  • 20.2. Samples and Analytical Methods
  • 20.3. Results and Discussion
  • 20.4. Conclusions
  • References
  • 21. Pixel-Based Chemometric Approach for Oil Spill Identification and Hydrocarbon Source Differentiation: Two Case Studies From the-Persian Gulf / Jan H. Christensen
  • Biographies
  • 21.1. Introduction
  • 21.2. Materials and Methods
  • 21.3. Results and Discussion
  • 21.4. Concluding Remarks
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 22. Use of Passive Samplers to Determine the Source of Dissolved PAHs in the Ottawa River, Toledo, Ohio / Marc A. Mills
  • Biographies
  • 22.1. Introduction
  • 22.2. Methods
  • 22.3. Results
  • 22.4. Conclusions
  • References
  • 23. Fingerprint and Weathering Characteristics of Petroleum Hydrocarbons in the Coastal Zone Following the "7-16" Dalian Crude Oil Spill, China / Yuanwei Li
  • Biographies
  • 23.1. Introduction
  • 23.2. Experimental
  • 23.3. Result and Discussion
  • 23.4. Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 24. Case Study in the Use of Forensic History in Matters Involving Pipeline Ruptures / Julie Corley
  • Biographies
  • 24.1. Brief History of Pipeline Development
  • 24.2. Regulation
  • 24.3. Notable Developments in Pipeline Technology
  • 24.4. Aging Infrastructure
  • 24.5. Case Study
  • 24.6. Results
  • 24.7. Conclusion
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • 25. Comparison of Quantitative and Semiquantitative Methods in Source Identification Following the OSPAR Oil Spill, in Parana, Brazil / Jan H. Christensen
  • Biographies
  • 25.1. Introduction
  • 25.2. Methods and Samples
  • 25.3. Results and Discussion
  • 25.4. Conclusions.
  • Note continued: Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 26. Different Forensic Approaches for Hydrocarbons Sources Identification in an Urban Cluster Environment: Guanabara Bay / Jan H. Christensen
  • Biographies
  • 26.1. Introduction
  • 26.2. Methods and Samples
  • 26.3. Results and Discussion
  • 26.4. Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 27. Hydrocarbon Sources and Biotechnology Applications in Todos os Santos Bay, Brazil / Claudia Y. Reyes
  • Biographies
  • 27.1. Introduction
  • 27.2. Todos os Santos Bay
  • 27.3. Petroleum Contamination in Todos os Santos Bay
  • 27.4. Biotechnological Applications: Intrinsic Bioremediation
  • 27.5. Applications of New Biotechnologies: Multiprocess Bioremediation and Phytoremediation
  • 27.6. Results and Discussion
  • 27.7. Final Considerations
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • 28. Assessing the Role of Environmental Conditions on the Degradation of Oil Following the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill / Zhanfei Liu
  • Biographies
  • 28.1. Introduction
  • 28.2. Extent of Oil Spill and Hydrocarbon Contamination
  • 28.3. Bacterial Community
  • 28.4. Temperature
  • 28.5. Solar Radiation
  • 28.6. Nutrients
  • 28.7. Shoreline Energy
  • 28.8. Pressure
  • 28.9. Conclusions
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • 29. Using Stable and Radiocarbon Analyses as a Forensic Tool to Find Evidence of Oil in the Particulates of the Water Column and on the Seafloor Following the 2010 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill / Kelsey L. Rogers
  • Biographies
  • 29.1. Introduction
  • 29.2. Methods
  • 29.3. Results
  • 29.4. Discussion
  • 29.5. Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 30. Red Crabs as Sentinel Organisms in Exposure of Deep-Sea Benthos to Macondo Oil Following the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill / Jeffery Hardenstine
  • Biographies
  • 30.1. Introduction
  • 30.2. Methods and Samples
  • 30.3. Results and Discussion
  • 30.4. Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • 31. Modeling Distribution, Fate, and Concentrations of Deepwater Horizon Oil in Subsurface Waters of the Gulf of Mexico / Daniel Mendelsohn
  • Biographies
  • 31.1. Introduction
  • 31.2. Methods
  • 31.3. Observational Data
  • 31.4. Results of Oil Transport and Fate Modeling
  • 31.5. Conclusions
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Further Reading
  • 32. Louisiana Coastal Marsh Environments and MC252 Oil Biomarker Chemistry / Martin Scott Miles
  • Biographies
  • 32.1. Background
  • 32.2. Louisiana Coastal Marshes and MC252 Oil Biomarker Chemistry
  • 32.3. Summary
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 33. Novel Biological Exposures Following the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Revealed by Chemical Fingerprinting / James S. Franks
  • Biographies
  • 33.1. Introduction
  • 33.2. Sargassum
  • 33.3. Deep-Sea Coral
  • 33.4. Osprey Nest Material
  • 33.5. Dolphin Lung Tissue
  • 33.6. Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • 34. Forensic Identification of Historical and Ongoing Tar Oil Releases in Nearshore Environments / Eric Litman
  • Biographies
  • 34.1. Introduction
  • 34.2. Hydrocarbon Source Signatures
  • 34.3. Methods
  • 34.4. Dominant Hydrocarbon Signatures
  • 34.5. Saturated Hydrocarbon Signatures
  • 34.6. Aromatic Hydrocarbon Signatures
  • 34.7. Conclusion.