Oil in the Arctic

The report describes the results of several researches on the behavior of oil spilled in the arctic. Included are studies on evaporation, spreading and maximum extent of oil spilled on ice, and the behavior of oil spilled under ice. Physically sound theories are developed which correlate well with l...

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Main Authors: Hoult, David P, Wolfe, Stephen, O'Dea, Stephen, Patureau, Jean P
Other Authors: MASSACHUSETTS INST OF TECH CAMBRIDGE
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1975
Subjects:
Civil Engineering
*ARCTIC REGIONS
*OIL POLLUTION
*OIL SPILLS
ADHESION
CORRELATION TECHNIQUES
DENSITY
EVAPORATION
FOURIER SERIES
HARMONIC ANALYSIS
ICE
POWER SPECTRA
SEA ICE
SURFACE ROUGHNESS
TEMPERATURE
THEOREMS
DOT/5C
*OIL SPREADING PROCESS
CRUDE OIL
Arctic
Sea ice
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA010269
http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA010269
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Summary:The report describes the results of several researches on the behavior of oil spilled in the arctic. Included are studies on evaporation, spreading and maximum extent of oil spilled on ice, and the behavior of oil spilled under ice. Physically sound theories are developed which correlate well with laboratory and field data.

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