Effect of low temperature on hydrocarbon biodegradation in marine environments

• Main Author: Bagi, Andrea
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: University of Stavanger 2013
• Subjects: hydrokarboner; nedbryting; VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Chemistry: 440; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Norway; Thumb
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11250/182629

Understanding the fate of oil discharges in cold marine environments has become a key issue as oil and gas industry is expandig exploration activities into frontier regions such as the Arctic Ocean. The aim of this research project was to assess a currently applied modelling approach for predicting...