Long-term environmental effects of offshore oil and gas development / / edited by Donald F. Boesch and Nancy N. Rabalais

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Elsevier Applied Science; New York : , : Sole distributor in the USA and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub. Co., , 1987
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (719 p.)
• Disciplina: 577.27
• Soggetto topico: Offshore oil industry - Environmental aspects; Offshore gas industry - Environmental aspects
• Altri autori: BoeschDonald F RabalaisNancy N. <1950->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographies and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; An Assessment of the Long-Term Environmental Effects of U.S. Offshore Oil and Gas Development Activities: Future Research Needs; Petroleum Industry Operations: Present and Future; Dominant Features and Processes of Continental Shelf Environments of the United States; Offshore Oil and Gas Development Activities Potentially Causing Long-Term Environmental Effects; Transport and Transformations: Water Column Processes ... ; Transport and Transformation Processes Regarding Hydrocarbon and Metal Pollutants in Offshore Sedimentary Environments ...Transport and Transformations of Petroleum: Biological Processes; Biological Effects of Petroleum Hydrocarbons: Assessments from Experimental Results; The Biological Effects of Petroleum Hydrocarbons in the Sea: Assessments from the Field and Microcosms; Biological Effects of Drilling Fluids, Drill Cuttings and Produced Waters; Offshore Oil Development and Seabirds: The Present Status of Knowledge and Long-Term Research Needs ; Effects of Offshore Oil and Gas Development on Marine Mammals and TurtlesPhysical Alteration of Marine and Coastal Habitats Resulting from Offshore Oil and Gas Development Activities; A Review of Study Designs for the Detection of Long-term Environmental Effects of Offshore Petroleum Activities; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Long-term Environmental Effects of Offshore Oil and Gas Development contains 14 chapters by different authors which focus on the US.
• Titolo autorizzato: Long-term environmental effects of offshore oil and gas development
• ISBN: 0-429-20996-7; 1-135-38390-1; 0-585-46506-1; 1-280-55583-1; 0-203-49777-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910279587403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II