Handbook of Oil Spill Science and Technology
Download or Read eBook Handbook of Oil Spill Science and Technology PDF written by Merv Fingas and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-02-02 with total page 641 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Merv Fingas |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 641 |
Release | : 2015-02-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780470455517 |
ISBN-13 | : 0470455519 |
Rating | : 4/5 (17 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Handbook of Oil Spill Science and Technology by : Merv Fingas
Book excerpt: Provides a scientific basis for the cleanup and for the assessment of oil spills Enables Non-scientific officers to understand the science they use on a daily basis Multi-disciplinary approach covering fields as diverse as biology, microbiology, chemistry, physics, oceanography and toxicology Covers the science of oil spills from risk analysis to cleanup and through the effects on the environment Includes case studies examining and analyzing spills, such as Tasman Spirit oil spill on the Karachi Coast, and provides lessons to prevent these in the future