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Oil in the environment : legacies and lessons of the Exxon Valdez oil spill
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ISBN: 9781107027176 1107027179 9781107614697 1107614694 9781139225335 9781461934059 1461934052 1139225332 9781107275232 1107275237 9781107273993 1107273994 Year: 2013 Publisher: Cambridge: Cambridge university press,


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Oil spill science and technology : prevention, response, and clean up
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ISBN: 128288705X 9786612887055 1856179443 1856179435 9781856179430 9781856179447 9780128110966 0128110961 9780128094136 9781282887053 0128094133 Year: 2010 Publisher: Burlington, MA : Elsevier,

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The National Academy of Sciences estimate that 1.7 to 8.8 million tons of oil are released into world's water every year, of which more than 70% is directly related to human activities. The effects of these spills are all too apparent: dead wildlife, oil covered marshlands and contaminated water chief among them. This reference will provide scientists, engineers and practitioners with the latest methods use for identify and eliminating spills before they occur and develop the best available techniques, equipment and materials for dealing with oil spills in every environment. Topics covered inc

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