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'Torrey Canyon' pollution and marine life. A report by the Plymouth Laboratory of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Smith, J.E., ed. (1968) 'Torrey Canyon' pollution and marine life. A report by the Plymouth Laboratory of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (UK). ISBN 0 521 07144 5

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Abstract

This report describes the step-by-step development the Marine Biological Association's 10 week survey of the effects of the Torrey Canyon oil spill and discusses the results of field observations and laboratory experiments. It also outlines methods developed for predicting and plotting the movement of oil at sea.

Item Type:Book
Additional Information:Complete volume. Individual chapters are also available.
Keywords:Oil pollution Pollution effects Oil removal Oil slicks
Status:Published
Subjects:G Geography. Anthropology. Recreation > GE Environmental Sciences
ID Code:1920
Deposited On:12 March 2007

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