The impact and cleanup of oil spills on Canadian shorelines : a summary / prepared by: Research and Development Division, Environmental Emergency Branch, Environmental Impact Control Directorate, Environmental...: En46-6/78-1E-PDF

"The structure of Canadian shorelines is described in terms of 10 basic types: rock surfaces, cliffs, coarse sediment beaches, sand beaches, intertidal coarse sediments, intertidal sand, intertidal mud, marshes, backshore areas and man-made structures. The expected impact of oil and cleanup strategies for each type of shoreline are presented"--Abstract.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
Canada. Environmental Protection Service.
Canada. Environmental Emergency Branch. Research and Development Division.
Canada. Environmental Impact Control Directorate.
Title The impact and cleanup of oil spills on Canadian shorelines : a summary / prepared by: Research and Development Division, Environmental Emergency Branch, Environmental Impact Control Directorate, Environmental Protection Service, Department of the Environment.
Series title Report ; EPS 6-EC-78-1
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Issued also in French under title: Incidence et nettoyage des déversements pétroliers sur les rivages du Canada.
"Environmental Protection Service Report Series."
Issued by the Environmental Impact Control Directorate.
Includes abstract in French.
Publishing information Ottawa : Environment Canada, Environmental Protection Service = Environnement Canada, Service de la protection de l'environnement, October 1978.
Description 1 online resource (vii, 25 pages) : illustrations.
Catalogue number
  • En46-6/78-1E-PDF
Subject terms Oil spills
Coasts
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