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Selection criteria and laboratory evaluation of oil spill sorbents : an update / L. Anna Robertson, Consultant, Burlington, Ontario.: En46-4/78-8E-PDF

"Twenty-one oil spill sorbents were laboratory tested via immersion in three different petroleum products aged for one and seven days. The synthetic sorbents generally exhibited higher initial and maximum capacities with the foam synthetics having the highest capacities. Potential reuse was also much greater for the synthetics than for the other sorbents"--Abstract.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Environment Canada. Environmental Protection Service.
TitleSelection criteria and laboratory evaluation of oil spill sorbents : an update / L. Anna Robertson, Consultant, Burlington, Ontario.
Series title
  • Report ; EPS 4-EC-78-8
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
  • "Environmental Protection Service Report Series."
  • "October 1978."
  • Includes bibliographic references.
  • Includes abstract in French.
Publishing information
  • Ottawa : Environmental Protection Service, Environment Canada, 1978.
  • ©1978
Author / Contributor
  • Robertson, L. Anna, author.
Description1 online resource (viii, 78 pages)
Catalogue number
  • En46-4/78-8E-PDF
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