Oil Spills and Gas Leaks: Environmental Response, Prevention and Cost Recovery

by James Jacobs, Stephen Testa, Stephen M. Testa, et al.

Book Overview

The definitive guide to petroleum hydrocarbon fuel spill and leak causes, prevention, response, and cost recovery

Oil Spills and Gas Leaks highlights the complex nature of petroleum hydrocarbon fuel extraction methods, the unintended consequences when disasters occur, spill behavior, and environmental impact mitigation. This practical resource discusses engineering techniques; long-term biological and environmental effects; dealing with...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0071772898
• ISBN13: 9780071772891
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
• Length: 592 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.2" x 9.1"