Oil Spill Science and Technology
Language: English
Published by Gulf Professional Publishing, 2010
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- New

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Brand New! Best practices for preventing and dealing with oil spills once they occur. Illustrated. With index.
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- Title
- Oil Spill Science and Technology
- Author
- Fingas, Merv
- Publisher
- Gulf Professional Publishing
- Publication year
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1856179435
- ISBN 13
- 9781856179430
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Covers spill dynamics and behaviour
- Definitive guide to spill treating agents
- Complete coverage of cleanup techniques
- Includes fate and effects of oil spills and means to assess damage
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About the Author
He has authored over 1,000 technical publications including books, manuals, and 500 peer-reviewed papers. He has won over 20 awards for research and papers from the United States Government, Canadian Government, and international conferences. He has served on two committees on the National Academy of Sciences of the United States on oil spills and as chairman of several ASTM and inter-governmental committees on spill matters, was the founding chairman of the ASTM sub-committee on in-situ burning and chairman of oil spill treating agents and another on oil spill detection and remote sensing. Dr. Fingas has collaborated on studies with over 25 organizations around the world, coordinated studies for over 30 years through 6 internationally attended committees and developed co-operative projects with many international groups
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