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Effects of oil spills on fish production in the Niger Delta. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS 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
doaj   +4 more sources

Ecological response of phytoplankton to the oil spills in the oceans

open access: yesGeomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk, 2019
Oil spills in oceans have substantial influence on marine ecosystems. This study investigates 21 oil spills in the world. Analyzing Chlorophyll-a (Chl-a) from Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiomerer (MODIS) data after Penglai oil spills on 4 June ...
Danling Tang   +5 more
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An Oil Slick Detection Method Based on Advanced Spectral DNA Encoding Strategy by Chinese Zhuhai-1 Satellite Imagery [PDF]

open access: yesSensors
In recent years, wars have gradually increased the risk of marine oil spill accidents. Marine oil spill monitoring becomes more and more important for preventing marine oil pollution.
Dong Zhao   +4 more
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A DEEP LEARNING BASED ANALYSIS OF OIL SPILLED IMAGES TO MINIMIZE POLLUTION IN MARINE ENVIRONMENT [PDF]

open access: yesICTACT Journal on Image and Video Processing, 2023
The rising demand for oil and increased shipping capacity are significant contributors to the pollution of the world seas and oceans that is caused by human activity. Oil spills on the world waterways are another major cause of this pollution. Because of
J. Senthil Murugan   +2 more
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An n-valued neutrosophic set method for the assessment of an offshore oil spill risk

open access: yesWater 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
doaj   +1 more source

Underwater Acoustic Technology-Based Monitoring of Oil Spill: A Review

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Forensic Analysis of Residual Oil along Abu Ali Island, Saudi Arabia

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Crude Oil Spills and Respiratory Health of Clean-Up Workers: A Systematic Review of Literature

open access: yesAtmosphere, 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
doaj   +1 more source

The Gulf Oil Spill [PDF]

open access: yesNew 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
openaire   +2 more sources

Effect of oil spills on infant mortality in Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2019
Roland Hodler, Hodler Roland
exaly   +2 more sources

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