Oil Spill Response: A Global Perspective (eBook)

Summary Report. Introduction.
Arctic Research Issues.
Oil Spill Response And The Challenges Of Arctic Marine Shipping: An Assessment By Tile Arctic Council; A. Tucci.- Oil Spills In The Arctic: A Review Of Three Decades Of Research At Environment Canada; B. Hollebone & M.F. Fingas.- Oil Under Ice Detection: What Is The State-Of-The- Art?; R. Goodman.- Practical And Effective Technologies For Oil Spill Recovery Operations In Arctic Conditions; J.P. Mackey.- In-Situ Burning For Oil Spills In Arctic Waters: State-Of-The-Art And Future Research Needs; S. Potter & I. Buist.- Recent Mid-Scale Research On Using Oil Herding Surfactants To Thicken Oil Slicks In Pack Ice For In-Situ Burning; I. Buist et al.- Weathering Of Oil Spills Under Arctic Conditions: Field Experiments With Different Ice Conditions Followed By In-Situ Burning; P.J. Brandvik et al.- Dispersant Effectiveness Experiments Conducted On Alaskan Crude Oils In Very Cold Water At The Ohmsett Facility; J.V. Mullin.- Enhanced Chemical Dispersion Using The Propeller Wash From Response Vessels; T. Nedwed & W. Spring.- Evaluation Of Arctic In-Situ Oil Spill Response Countermeasures; K. Lee.- Oma Formation In Ice-Covered Brackish Waters: Large-Scale Experiments; D. Cloutier & B. Doyon.- Joint Industry Program On Oil Spill In Arctic And Ice Infested Waters: An Overview; S.E. Sørstrøm et al.- Countermeasures For The Beaufort Transition Season; L. Solsberg.-
Oil Spill Countermeasures. New Oil Containment Technology For Fast And Narrow Waters; J. Allers, D. Trites.-Viscous Oil Pumping Technology And Annular Water Lubrication Techniques; J.P. Mackey.- Development Of A Strategy For Offshore Use Of Dispersants In Norwegian Waters; I. Singsaas et al.- French Sea Trials On Chemical Dispersion: Depol 04 & 05; F-X. Merlin.- Dispersant Research In A Specialized Wave Tank - Mimicking The Mixing Energy Of Natural Sea States; A.D. Venosa et al.- Wave Tank Studies On Chemical DispersantEffectiveness: Dispersed Oil Droplet Size Distribution; Z. Li et al.- Wave Tank Studies On Formation And Transport Of Oma From The Chemically Dispersed Oil; K. Lee et al.-
Biological Effects And Monitoring Habitat Recovery. Optimal Nutrient Application Strategies For The Bioremediation Of Tidally-Influenced Beaches; M.C. Boufadel et al.- Benthos Community Monitoring Of A Dumping Area During Liquid Natural Gas Plant Construction; A.D. Samatov & V.S. Labay.-Oil Fingerprinting And Spill Source Identification; Z. Wang.-What Compounds in Crude Oil Cause Chronic Toxicity To Larval Fish?; P. Hodson et al.- Potential Impacts Of An Orimulsion Spill On Marine (Atlantic Herring; Clupea Harengus) And Estuarine (Mummichog; Fundulus Heteroclitus) Fish Species In Atlantic Canada; S. Courtenay et al.- Effectiveness Of Dispersants For Coastal Habitat Protection As A Function Of Types Of Oil And Dispersant; Q.Lin & I.A. Mendelssohn.- How Clean Is Clean?: Development Of Monitoring Methods To Determine Environmental And Socially Acceptable End-Points Of Clean-Up; J. Fejes et al.-
Modelling, Fate And Transport. Microbial And Abiotic Removal Of Hydrocarbon Components In Oil Tanker Ballast Water Processed By The Alyeska Ballast Water Treatment Facility In Port Valdez, Alaska; J.R. Payne et al.- Oil Spill Drift and Fate Model; M. Sayed.- Modelling of Oil Droplet Kinetics under Breaking Waves; Z. Chen.- The The Necessity of Applying Sar Imagery to Oil Spill Modelling in Cases of Data Obfuscation; M. Perkovic.-
Risk Assessment/Contingency Planning/Operational Response/Policy. Prevention of Oil Spills caused by Premeditated Negative Influence; V. Krivilev.- Spillview: A Support To Decision-Making Software In Emergency Response To Marine Oil Spill; M. Blouin.- Accidental Marine Pollution In Belgium: The Emergence Of Response Strategies; T.G. Jacques & F. Delbeke.- Dimensioning Of Norwegian Oil Spill Preparedness - Focusing On The Arctic North Norway And The Barents Sea