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Effects of oil spills on fish production in the Niger Delta. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 The Niger Delta region is the oil producing area of Nigeria, which consists of highly diverse ecosystems that are supportive of numerous species of terrestrial and aquatic fauna and flora.
Eze Simpson Osuagwu, Eseoghene Olaifa
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An n-valued neutrosophic set method for the assessment of an offshore oil spill risk
Water Science and Technology, 2023 With the development of maritime transportation, oil spill accidents occur frequently. In this paper, a scientific and reasonable assessment of ship oil spills, offshore oil platform oil spills, and subsea pipeline oil spills is carried out, and a risk ...
Minglei Han +4 more
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Underwater Acoustic Technology-Based Monitoring of Oil Spill: A Review
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 Acoustic monitoring is an efficient technique for oil spill detection, and the development of acoustic technology is conducive to achieving real-time monitoring of underwater oil spills, providing data references and guidance for emergency response work.
Huaxin Pan +5 more
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Forensic Analysis of Residual Oil along Abu Ali Island, Saudi Arabia
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022 Extensive asphalt pavements have persisted along >25 km (km) of shoreline on Abu Ali Island, on the Arabian (Persian) Gulf coast of Saudi Arabia, reportedly stranding as a result of the 1983–1985 Nowruz oil spills.
Jacqueline Michel +6 more
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Crude Oil Spills and Respiratory Health of Clean-Up Workers: A Systematic Review of Literature
Atmosphere, 2023 Background: We systematically reviewed the literature’s existing knowledge on crude oil spills and the respiratory health (RH) outcomes of clean-up workers. Methods: We searched PubMed, Google Scholar, SCOPUS, Web of Science, and Science Direct databases
Pearl Abereton +3 more
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New England Journal of Medicine, 2011 The 2010 Gulf Oil spill was an occupational, environmental, and community health disaster. This review summarizes the contaminants of concern, toxicologic consequences for humans and the ecosystem, lessons for worker safety, and mental health consequences in the community.
Bernard D, Goldstein +2 more
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Electrobioremediation of oil spills [PDF]
Water Research, 2017 Annually, thousands of oil spills occur across the globe. As a result, petroleum substances and petrochemical compounds are widespread contaminants causing concern due to their toxicity and recalcitrance. Many remediation strategies have been developed using both physicochemical and biological approaches.
DAGHIO, MATTEO +9 more
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Remote Sensing, 2022 In this paper, we analyze more than 2000 Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) images of the Western Java Sea acquired by Sentinel-1 SAR-C and ENVISAT ASAR, with the aim to generate oil pollution statistics for a sea region of high economic use.
Veronika Mohr, Martin Gade
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The Legacy of Oil Spills [PDF]
Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2010 On April 20, 2010, an explosion occurred on a British Petroleum (BP) Deep Water Horizon platform, and 2 days later, the platform collapsed. Eleven workers were killed, and oil has been gushing out ever since. Although the initial reports were that about 50,000 gal were being released per day, every few weeks, the estimates released to the American ...
Trevors, J. T., Saier, M. H.
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Modification of sattelite radar multi-angle method for measuring parameters of emergency oil spills on the sea [PDF]
Радиофизика и электроника, 2020 Subject and purpose. The paper seeks to develop a modified satellite radar multi-angle method (MMAM) for measuring parameters of emergency oil spills on the sea surface and, also, a technique for the determination of the main and auxiliary design ...
A.Ya. Matveev +6 more
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