Prince Edward Island : coastal environments and the cleanup of oil spills / by E.H. Owens ; for the Environmental Emergency Division, Environmental Protection Service, Environment Canada, Halifax, Nova...: En46-3/79-5E-PDF

"This report reviews relevant information on the nature and degradation of oil and on the shoreline processes and shoreline types. The expected impact and persistence of spilled oil is related to the major shoreline types that occur on the island, and recommended protection and cleanup procedures are presented."--Abstract, page i.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
Canada. Environmental Protection Service.
Canada. Environmental Impact Control Directorate.
Canada. Environmental Emergency Branch.
Title Prince Edward Island : coastal environments and the cleanup of oil spills / by E.H. Owens ; for the Environmental Emergency Division, Environmental Protection Service, Environment Canada, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Series title Report ; EPS-3-EC-79-5
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) "April, 1979."
Issued by Environmental Impact Control Directorate.
Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Bibliography (pages 155-159).
Includes abstract in French.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Environment Canada, Environmental Protection Service = Environnement Canada, Serivce de la protection de l'environnement, 1979.
[Ottawa] : Minister of Supply and Services Canada, ©1979
Author / Contributor Owens, E. H., author.
Description 1 online resource (xv, 167 pages) : illustrations.
Catalogue number
  • En46-3/79-5E-PDF
Subject terms Petroleum
Oil spills
Environmental impact
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