Oil Spill Environmental Forensics Case Studies Scott Stout Zhendi Wang by Scott Stout, Zhendi Wang 9780128044346, 9780128044353, 0128044349, 0128044357 instant download after payment.

Oil Spill Environmental Forensics Case Studies reviews recent developments in environmental forensics analysis methodologies, which are most frequently used in oil spill characterization and identification studies and environmental forensic investigations. Each case study 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 engineers and scientists throughout the world. The book deploys case studies to demonstrate the use of environmental forensic principles and techniques in actual environmental oil spills. All chapters are written by international experts from both academia and industry. In addition, the relevant concepts and theories are elucidated at the beginning of each chapter. Famous incidents discussed include: Deepwater Horizon oil spill, Fingerprinting Oil-Derived Floc in Deepwater Environments (2010), and the Kalamazoo River dilbit spill in Michigan (2010). The authors chronicle both the successes and failures of the techniques used for each of these events. Presents cases in each chapter on the application of specific oil spill environmental forensic techniques Features chapters written by international experts from both academia and industry Includes relevant concepts and theories elucidated for each theme