The basics of oil spill cleanup

• Main Author: Fingas, Mervin F., (Author)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, 2012.
• Edition: Third edition.
• Subjects: Oil spills > Cleanup.; Oil pollution of the sea > Environmental aspects > North America.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 1439862478; 9781439862476; 9781628706871; 1628706872; 9781439862469; 143986246X
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xx, 266 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps

"An examination of pollution caused by crude oils and petroleum products derived from them, this book covers how oil spills are measured and detected and discusses the properties of the oil as well as its long-term fate in the environment. This third edition contains a new chapter devoted to po...