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Part of the Oil Spill Response Series. Available separately or as a part of the series.
Focuses on the ecological impact of oil spills on land and along the shoreline. Topics covered:
-The ecological impact of oil spills on land and along the
shoreline
-Contingency plans
-Control activities and spill countermeasures: low and high
pressure washing, sand blasting, soil washing, physical
removal, mechanical removal, vacuum pumping, use of
sorbents, degradation and bioremediation.
-Potential impact of treatment methods
-Safety precautions
-How land spills behave
-Preparing for an approaching spill
-How intrusive clean-up methods can delay natural recovery
-The special problems of shoreline clean-up. 28 minutes
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