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Author
Putukian, J. | Bitting, K.
Title
U.S. Coast Guard Oil Pollution Research Grant Program.
Coporate
Department of Transportation, Cambridge, MA Coast Guard R&D Center, Groton, CT
Book or Conf
Oil Spill Research and Development Forum, Second (2nd) International. Fostering International Co-Operative Research. Proceedings. Volume 2. May 23-26, 1995, 732-736 p., 1995
Keywords
oil spills | in situ burning | pollution | containment | water | tanker ships
Identifiers
oil spill response configuration system; development of a prototype PC-based shipboard piloting expert system; hydrodynamic modeling of oil containment; development of a rapid current containment boom; influence of dispersants on petroleum bioavailability within a marine food chain; effects of the water accomodated fraction of crude oil and dispersed oil on the early life stages of two marine species; utilization of the carbon isotopic signature of individual aromatic hydrocarbons to determine the source of oil spills; oil spill prevention through improved management of human and organization errors in the opertion of tankers and barges; preventing oil spills by evaluating, monitoring, and managing port and waterway risk