LEADER 03213oam 2200649I 450 001 9910463207403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-429-10802-8 010 $a1-62870-687-2 010 $a1-4398-6247-8 024 7 $a10.1201/b13686 035 $a(CKB)2670000000316822 035 $a(EBL)1107587 035 $a(OCoLC)823719651 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000803475 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11487144 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000803475 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10810260 035 $a(PQKB)10148621 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1107587 035 $a(CaSebORM)9781439862469 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1107587 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10641387 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL584744 035 $a(OCoLC)827884273 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000316822 100 $a20180331d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe basics of oil spill cleanup /$fMerv Fingas 205 $a3rd ed. 210 1$aBoca Raton, Fla. :$cCRC Press,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (273 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4398-6246-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFront Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Author; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Oil Spills: Why Do They Happen and How Often?; Chapter 2 - Response to Oil Spills; Chapter 3 - Types of Oil and Their Properties; Chapter 4 - Behavior of Oil in the Environment; Chapter 5 - Analysis, Detection, and Remote Sensing of Oil Spills; Chapter 6 - Containment on Water; Chapter 7 - Oil Recovery on Water; Chapter 8 - Separation, Pumping, Decontamination, and Disposal; Chapter 9 - Spill-Treating Agents; Chapter 10 - In-Situ Burning 327 $aChapter 11 - Shoreline Cleanup and RestorationChapter 12 - Oil Spills on Land; Chapter 13 - Effects of Oil Spills on the Environment; Glossary; Reading for Further Information; Back Cover 330 $aAn examination of pollution caused by crude oils and petroleum products derived from them, this book covers how oil spills are measured and detected and discusses the properties of the oil as well as its long-term fate in the environment. This third edition contains a new chapter devoted to pollution effects on wildlife. It focuses on the cleanup of oil spills that occur in water, since these spills spread most rapidly and cause the most visible environmental damage. It also includes coverage of the latest technologies as well as recent spills, including the Gulf of Mexico--$cProvided by publisher. 606 $aOil pollution of the sea$xEnvironmental aspects$zNorth America 606 $aOil spills$xCleanup 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aOil pollution of the sea$xEnvironmental aspects 615 0$aOil spills$xCleanup. 676 $a628.1/6833 676 $a628.16833 700 $aFingas$b Mervin F.$0935992 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910463207403321 996 $aThe basics of oil spill cleanup$92252956 997 $aUNINA