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Author El-Nemr, Ahmed, 1962-

Title Petroleum contamination in warm and cold marine environments / Ahmed El Nemr
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, 2006

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Description 140 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Contents Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Petroleum composition (crude oils) -- Ch. 3. Water temperature -- Ch. 4. Oil spill and fate -- Ch. 5. Mechanical oil recovery -- Ch. 6. Oil dispersants -- Ch. 7. In-situ burning -- Ch. 8. In-situ treatment of oiled sediment shorelines -- Ch. 9. Ecological effects of oil -- Ch. 10. How warm and cold marine water affect oil spill -- Ch. 11. Hydrocarbon contamination in marine environment -- Ch. 12. Hazards of petroleum on habitats -- Ch. 13. Oil Pollution Act (OPA) and Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Oil spills -- Cleanup.
Marine pollution.
Oil spills -- Environmental aspects.
LC no. 2005022760
ISBN 1594546150