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Oil Spill Detection Analyzing “Sentinel 2“ Satellite Images: A Persian Gulf Case Study [PDF]
Oil spills near exploitation areas and oil loading ports are often related to the ambitions of governments to get more oil market share and the negligence at the time of the loading in large tankers or ships.
GROPPI, DANIELE +4 more
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Mass Exchange Dynamics of Surface and Subsurface Oil in Shallow-Water Transport [PDF]
We formulate a model for the mass exchange between oil at and below the sea surface. This is a particularly important aspect of modeling oil spills.
Moghimi, Saeed +3 more
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The purpose of this article is to assess the effectiveness of the current fragmented legal framework regarding corporate liability and compensation following oil spills from offshore installations, in light of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
Stephanie Theodotou
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Hydrocarbon (i.e. oil) extraction, transport, consumption, and pollution occur daily in marine environments, threatening vulnerable natural resources, habitats, and biodiversity. However, threats of episodic oil spills to imperiled marine species are not
Wallace, BP +11 more
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Effects of Oil Spills on Marine and Coastal Wildlife
WEC285, a 4-page fact sheet by Holly K. Ober, provides an overview of direct and indirect effects of oil spills on wildlife, factors influencing the degree of impact, susceptibility of various types of wildlife, and the history of oil spills in the Gulf ...
Holly K. Ober
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Ecological response of phytoplankton to the oil spills in the oceans
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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Oil spill response technology for ice-covered waters in the Arctic [PDF]
A technology for removing oil spills from under the ice, based on the use of the vortex funnel effect, is proposed. A comparative analysis of methods oil pollution removal from under the ice cover is carried out.
Mingazhev Askar +2 more
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Progress of the Oil Spill Risk Analysis (OSRA) Model and Its Applications
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is responsible for managing the development of US Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) energy and mineral resources.
Zhen-Gang Ji +3 more
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Geochemical analysis of SAR backscattering (Sentinel-1) on global ocean oil spill cases
The oil spill is one of the most impactful sources of marine pollution on the ocean surface, detected by the SAR sensors as dark areas, regions with low backscatter values. Due to the complex mixture of hydrophobic hydrocarbons, mineral oil spills change
José Milton Neves de Souza Júnior +10 more
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Optimization on emergency materials dispatching considering the characteristics of integrated emergency response for large-scale marine oil spills [PDF]
Many governments have been strengthening the construction of hardware facilities and equipment to prevent and control marine oil spills. However, in order to deal with large-scale marine oil spills more efficiently, emergency materials dispatching ...
Estrada Romeu, Miguel Ángel +4 more
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