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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464969603321

Titolo

Responding to oil spills in the U.S. Arctic Marine environment / / National Research Council

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-309-29887-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (211 p.)

Disciplina

363.7382

Soggetti

Oil spills - United States

Oil spills - United States - Prevention

Oil spills - Research - Alaska

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Scenarios, Boxes, Figures, and Tables""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Environmental Conditions and Natural Resources in the U.S. Arctic""; ""3 Arctic Oil Spill Response Research""; ""4 Operations, Logistics, and Coordination in an Arctic Oil Spill""; ""5 Strategies for Response and Mitigation""; ""References""; ""Appendix A: Committee and Staff Biographies""; ""Appendix B: National Research Council Board Rosters""; ""Appendix C: Acronyms Used in the Report""