Quantitative assessment of the interaction between Beaufort Sea crude oils and Mackenzie River delta suspended sediments = Évaluation quantitative de l’interaction entre des huiles brutes de la Mer de...: NE22-4/209E-PDF

"It is well established that aggregation between suspended oil droplets and suspended particulate matter (SPM), which leads to the formation of oil-SPM aggregates (OSAs), has strong control on the fate and behaviour of oil spills in coastal water rich in SPM. However, very limited (if any) research work has been conducted on this natural process for the Mackenzie River Delta in the Beaufort Sea and the Mackenzie River in Norman Wells water systems"--Executive summary, page i.

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Department/Agency Canada. Environment and Climate Change Canada. Science and Technology Branch, issuing body.
Environmental Studies Research Funds (Canada), issuing body.
Title Quantitative assessment of the interaction between Beaufort Sea crude oils and Mackenzie River delta suspended sediments = Évaluation quantitative de l’interaction entre des huiles brutes de la Mer de Beaufort et les sédiments en suspension du delta du fleuve Mackenzie / Dr. Ali Khelifa, Mr. Ben Fieldhouse, Dr. Carl E. Brown.
Variant title Évaluation quantitative de l’interaction entre des huiles brutes de la Mer de Beaufort et les sédiments en suspension du delta du fleuve Mackenzie
Series title Environmental Studies Research Funds report ; 209
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) "ESRF Report 209."
Prepared for: Environmental Studies Research Funds Program (ESRF).
Includes bibliographical references (pages 59).
Includes executive summary in French.
Publishing information Ottawa, Ontario : Environmental Studies Research Funds : Emergencies Science and Technology Section (ESTS), Science and Technology Branch, Environment and Climate Change Canada, March 14, 2017.
Author / Contributor Khelifa, Ali,1963- author.
Description 1 online resource (xi, 59 pages) : illustrations, charts, photographs.
Catalogue number
  • NE22-4/209E-PDF
Subject terms Oil spills -- Environmental aspects -- Northwest Territories.
Déversements de pétrole -- Aspect de l'environnement -- Territoires du Nord-Ouest.
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