{"product_id":"oil-spill-environmental-forensics-fingerprinting-and-source-identification-paperback-9780123695239","title":"Oil Spill Environmental Forensics; Fingerprinting and Source Identification (Paperback \/ softback) 9780123695239","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eOil Spill Environmental Forensics\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eFingerprinting and Source Identification\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEssential tool for the identification and analysis of the best interpretative techniques for oil spill investigation\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eZhendi Wang (Author), Scott Stout (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780123695239, Elsevier Science\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 16 February 2007\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e620 pages, Approx. 210 illustrations\u003cbr\u003e24.4 x 17.5 x 3.8 cm, 1.21 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"Explored are the analytical and interpretative techniques best suited for a particular oil spill project. The book also examines the use of these techniques in actual environmental oil spills and chronicles the successes and failures of the techniques used for each of these events.\" --\u003cb\u003ePetroleum Review, February 2007\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOil Spill Environmental Forensics\u003c\/i\u003e provides a complete view of the various forensic techniques used to identify the source of an oil spill into the environment. The forensic procedures described within represent various methods from scientists throughout the world. The authors explore which analytical and interpretative techniques are best suited for a particular oil spill project.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis handy reference also explores the use of these techniques in actual environmental oil spills. Famous incidents discussed include the Exxon Valdez incident in 1989 and the Guanabara Bay, Brazil 2000. The authors chronicle both the successes and failures of the techniques used for each of these events.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eDr. Zhendi Wang is a senior research scientist and Head of Oil Spill Research of Environment Canada, working in the oil and toxic chemical spill research field. He has authored over 270 academic publications and won a number of national and international scientific honors and awards. Dr. Wang is a member of American Chemical Society (ACS), the Canadian Society for Chemistry (CSC), and the International Society of Environmental Forensics (ISEF). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eFOREWORD\u003cbr\u003e CONTRIBUTORS\u003cbr\u003e Chemical Fingerprinting of Spilled or Discharged Petroleum – Methods and Factors Affecting Petroleum Fingerprints in the Environment\u003cbr\u003e Spill Site Investigation in Environmental Forensic Investigation\u003cbr\u003e Petroleum Biomarker Fingerprinting for Oil Spill Characterization and Source Identification\u003cbr\u003e  Characterization of Polycyclic Aromatic Sulfur Heterocycles for Source Identification\u003cbr\u003e Oil Spill Identification by Comprehensive Two-Dimensional Gas Chromatography (GCxGC)\u003cbr\u003e Application of Stable Isotope Ratios in Spilled Oil Identification\u003cbr\u003e Emerging CEN Methodology for Oil Spill Identification\u003cbr\u003e Advantages of Quantitative Chemical Fingerprinting in Oil Spill Identification\u003cbr\u003e A Multivariate Approach to Oil Hydrocarbon Fingerprinting and Spill Source Identification\u003cbr\u003e Chemical Heterogeneity of Marine Heavy Fuel Oils\u003cbr\u003e  Biodegradation of Oil Hydrocarbons and Its Implications for Source Identification\u003cbr\u003e  Identification of Hydrocarbons in Biological Samples for Source Determination\u003cbr\u003e Trajectory Modeling of Marine Oil Spills\u003cbr\u003e Oil Spill Remote Sensing : A Forensics Approach\u003cbr\u003e Advances in Forensic Techniques for Petroleum Hydrocarbons: The Exxon Valdez Experience\u003cbr\u003e Case Study: Oil Spills in the Straits of Malacca, Malaysia\u003cbr\u003e Evaluation of Hydrocarbon Sources in Guanabara Bay, Brazil\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Environmental science, engineering \u0026amp; technology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Environmental science, engineering \u0026amp; technology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Environmental%20science,%20engineering%20\u0026amp;%20technology%20%5BTQ%5D%22\"\u003eTQ\u003c\/a\u003e], The environment [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on The environment\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22The%20environment%20%5BRN%5D%22\"\u003eRN\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Academic Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46649206440216,"sku":"9780123695239","price":88.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780123695239_c7d9e8f2-7793-4089-ae3d-999ba26e205c.jpg?v=1695006779","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/oil-spill-environmental-forensics-fingerprinting-and-source-identification-paperback-9780123695239","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}