A review of oil spill dynamics: Statistics, impacts, countermeasures, and weathering behaviors
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DOI: 10.1002/apj.3128
Abstract: Oil spills pose significant threats to marine and freshwater environments, impacting ecosystems and drinking water sources. The present review incorporated an up‐to‐date statistical analysis of the oil spills globally including the types and sources of… read more here.
Keywords: spill dynamics; review oil; oil spills; oil spill ... See more keywords
Freshwater Sediment Toxicity Evaluation from Meso‐Scale Spill Tests of Diluted Bitumen and Conventional Crude
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DOI: 10.1002/etc.5469
Abstract: Oil and gas development and transportation in many areas of the world, such as the oil sands region of Alberta, Canada, are heavily monitored to minimize the environmental impacts of development and the risk of… read more here.
Keywords: spill; meso scale; oil; toxicity ... See more keywords
Oil Spills and Marine Mammals in British Columbia, Canada: Development and Application of a Risk-Based Conceptual Framework
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DOI: 10.1007/s00244-017-0408-7
Abstract: Marine mammals are inherently vulnerable to oil spills. We developed a conceptual framework to evaluate the impacts of potential oil exposure on marine mammals and applied it to 21 species inhabiting coastal British Columbia (BC),… read more here.
Keywords: risk; marine mammals; oil spills; conceptual framework ... See more keywords
Evaluating contaminated land and the environmental impact of oil spills in the Niger Delta region: a remote sensing-based approach
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DOI: 10.1007/s10661-025-14584-4
Abstract: The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is a major oil-producing area which experiences frequent oil spills that severely impacts the local environment and communities. Effective environmental monitoring and management remain inadequate in this area due… read more here.
Keywords: oil; niger delta; oil spills; approach ... See more keywords
Are oil spills an important source of heavy metal contamination in the Bohai Sea, China?
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-019-06913-1
Abstract: Accurate evaluation of the heavy metal contamination caused by oil spills is more urgent than that of organic pollution since heavy metals are toxic and persistent. This study applies bulk geochemical parameters and hydrocarbon compositions… read more here.
Keywords: oil spills; heavy metals; heavy metal; oil ... See more keywords
Are oil spills enhancing outbreaks of red tides in the Chinese coastal waters from 1973 to 2017?
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-021-14549-3
Abstract: Between 1973 and 2017, evidences of red tide outbreaks and oil spill accidents in the Chinese coastal waters were collected. Statistical analysis and multiple regression models were used to determine the relationship between the red… read more here.
Keywords: oil spill; red tides; oil spills; oil ... See more keywords
Current issues confounding the rapid toxicological assessment of oil spills.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2019.125585
Abstract: Oil spills of varying magnitude occur every year, each presenting a unique challenge to the local ecosystem. The complex, changeable nature of oil makes standardised risk assessment difficult. Our review of the state of science… read more here.
Keywords: current issues; risk assessment; toxicity; oil spills ... See more keywords
Potential impacts of offshore oil spills on polar bears in the Chukchi Sea.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2017.12.057
Abstract: Sea ice decline is anticipated to increase human access to the Arctic Ocean allowing for offshore oil and gas development in once inaccessible areas. Given the potential negative consequences of an oil spill on marine… read more here.
Keywords: spill; sea; oil spills; polar bears ... See more keywords
Modelling the oil spill transport in inland waterways based on experimental study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2021.117473
Abstract: Oil spills occurring either in oceans or inland waterways may cause serious economic losses and ecological damage. Previous studies pertaining to oil spills and their consequences are primarily based on marine environments, whereas few have… read more here.
Keywords: oil spill; transport; oil spills; inland waterways ... See more keywords
Novel Ti3C2Tx MXene wrapped wood sponges for fast cleanup of crude oil spills by outstanding Joule heating and photothermal effect.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcis.2021.08.092
Abstract: Remediation of crude oil spills is a great challenge owing to the poor mobility and high viscosity of crude oil. Herein, a porous polydimethylsiloxane@wood sponge/MXene (PDMS@WSM) with outstanding compressibility and hydrophobic/lipophilic ability was demonstrated as… read more here.
Keywords: pdms wsm; crude oil; oil spills; oil ... See more keywords
Oil spills from global tankers: Status review and future governance
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.04.020
Abstract: Abstract Oil is a main driving force when it comes to the economic development of a country. But nations around the world have uneven oil distribution, which pushes them toward rapid development of petroleum trade… read more here.
Keywords: status; oil; oil spill; oil spills ... See more keywords