Guidelines for the scientific study of oil spill effects
By: edited by Scott B. Robertson.
Contributors: Robertson, Scott B.; Petroleum Environmental Research Forum (U.S.)
Publisher: Robertson Environmental Services?]
Published: 2004
Place of publication: [Thousand Oaks, Calif.?
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Oil spills -- Environmental aspects -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Oil pollution of the sea -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Oil spills -- Risk assessment.; Animals -- Effect of pollution on.; Plants -- Effect of pollution on.
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Description: Provides criteria and suggestions for decision makers on what to study and gives methods for undertaking studies to determine the effects of oil spills on the environment.
Notes: Title from title screen.
"PERF Project 94-10, December 1999."
"Preparation of this document was funded through PERF (Petroleum Environmental  Research Forum). Coordinated by ARCO, other companies participating in the project included Amoco, Aramco Services, BP, Chevron, Conoco, Mobil, and Unocal."
System requirements: Adobe Acrobat reader; CD-ROM drive.
Table of contents: title: Overflights, photodocumentation, & shore description; title: Water column & oil source sampling; title: Shoreline and sediment sampling; title: Chemical analyses; title: Intertidal biota; title: Subtidal biota; title: Tissue sampling and analysis; title: Toxicity effects; title: Birds and marine mammals; title: Nekton; title: Plankton; title: Inland spills; title: Quality assurance/quality control; title: Data management.