PREVENTION OF DISCHARGED OIL IN THE SEA

Discussion of the major problem of sea pollution by oil spills which shows a continuously increasing tendency. The current status of development and practical application of available protective measures, such as skimmers, absorbent materials, emulsifying dispersants, and burning techniques, are discussed.

• Authors:
  • Inami, N
• Publication Date: 1972-5

Language

• Japanese

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 256-263
• Serial:
  • Fuel Society of Japan, Journal of
  • Volume: 51
  • Issue Number: 541

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Contingency planning; Dispersers; Oil sorbents; Oil spill cleanup; Pollution
• Old TRIS Terms: Emulsifying agents; Oil skimmers; Pollution contingency plans
• Subject Areas: Environment; Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00044138
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 11 1973 12:00AM