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2017 International Oil Spill Conference Proceedings

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Session 1: Readiness Assessment

RETOS™: USE OF AN INTERNATIONAL TOOL FOR ASSESSING OIL SPILL PLANNING AND PREPAREDNESS

Elliott Taylor, PhD; Miguel Moyano; Darío Miranda-Rodríguez

Abstract

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COMPARING SWEDISH OIL SPILL PREPAREDNESS TO REGIONAL COUNTRIES USING THE RETOS™ EVALUATION TOOL

Jonas Pålsson; Lawrence Hildebrand; Olof Lindén

Abstract

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OIL SPILL PREPAREDNESS ASSURANCE IN A POST MACONDO WORLD

Martin Cramer; Geeva Varghese

Abstract

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Validating Marine Oil Spill Response Planning Assumptions and Execution with Analytics Model

Holly Osen; Marcy Casement; Fred Sparks

Abstract

View Articletitled, Validating Marine Oil Spill Response Planning Assumptions and Execution with Analytics Model

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Meeting the Changing National Preparedness and Response Needs for the Public in a Crisis

Anthony Lloyd; Gary Ott; Ann Hayward Walker

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Session 2: Case Studies: From the Past to the Future

FROM THE TORREY CANYON TO TODAY: A 50 YEAR RETROSPECTIVE OF RECOVERY FROM THE OIL SPILL AND INTERACTION WITH CLIMATE-DRIVEN FLUCTUATIONS ON CORNISH ROCKY SHORES

Stephen J. Hawkins; Ally J. Evans; Jon Moore; Mark Whittington; Kathryn Pack; Louise B. Firth; Leoni C. Adams; Pippa J. Moore; Patricia Masterson-Algar; Nova Mieszkowska; Eve C. Southward

Abstract

View Articletitled, FROM THE TORREY CANYON TO TODAY: A 50 YEAR RETROSPECTIVE OF RECOVERY FROM THE OIL SPILL AND INTERACTION WITH CLIMATE-DRIVEN FLUCTUATIONS ON CORNISH ROCKY SHORES

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The Refugio Oil Spill Response: Case Study and Lessons’ Learned/Best Practices for the Future

Yvonne Najah Addassi, M.S.; Julie Yamamoto; Thomas M. Cullen

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OIL BEHAVIOUR AND THE RESPONSE TO A SUNKEN OIL SPILL OF SLURRY IN QUINTERO BAY, CHILE

E. Piraino; E. Owens; J. Rios; A. Graham

Abstract

View Articletitled, OIL BEHAVIOUR AND THE RESPONSE TO A SUNKEN OIL SPILL OF SLURRY IN QUINTERO BAY, CHILE

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T/B APEX 3508: Best Practices for Detection and Recovery of Sunken Oil

Mark Sawyer; Gregory Schweitzer; Adam Davis; Jim Elliott; Gary Mauseth; Travis M. Scott

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Session 3: Laws and Policy

Revised PREP Guideline Review: What You Should Know?

Daniel M. Sobieski; Kathryn L. Kelley

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ESA Section 7: Time for a Refresh in the Pre-Spill Planning Consultation Process

Stacey L. Crecy; Melissa E. Perera; Elizabeth J. Petras; John A. Tarpley

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THE INTERNATIONAL LAW REGARDING SHIP-SOURCE POLLUTION LIABILITY AND COMPENSATION: EVOLUTION AND CURRENT CHALLENGES

Pauline Marchand

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View Articletitled, THE INTERNATIONAL LAW REGARDING SHIP-SOURCE POLLUTION LIABILITY AND COMPENSATION: EVOLUTION AND CURRENT CHALLENGES

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What really is meant by a ‘Substantial Threat’ of Pollution? - an examination of the term’s meaning in the United States and elsewhere

Frank J. Gonynor; Erika Lindholm

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View Articletitled, What really is meant by a ‘Substantial Threat’ of Pollution? - an examination of the term’s meaning in the United States and elsewhere

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Session 4: Integrating Science Into Response I

A comparison of Shoreline Cleanup Assessment Technique (SCAT) visual observations of oiling and measured soil and sediment chemical concentrations following the 2010 Deepwater Horizon acc...

Greg Challenger; Karen Murray

Abstract

View Articletitled, A comparison of Shoreline Cleanup Assessment Technique (SCAT) visual observations of oiling and measured soil and sediment chemical concentrations following the 2010 Deepwater Horizon acc...

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Joint Industry Sponsored Effort to Evaluate Post-Macondo Dispersant Research

Thomas Coolbaugh; Emily Hague; Rob Cox; Geeva Varghese

Abstract

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Recent Studies on Fate and Degradation of Hydrocarbons Dispersed Subsea

Victoria Broje

Abstract

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Integrated Ocean Observing Systems as a source of scientific information for supporting oil spill response – From Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of Guinea

Babatunde Anifowose; CJ Beegle-Krause; Zdenka Willis; Josie Quintrell; Idris Musa

Abstract

View Articletitled, Integrated Ocean Observing Systems as a source of scientific information for supporting oil spill response – From Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of Guinea

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Session 5: Response Technology: Dispersants

Analysis of Hazards of Dispersant Constituents and Review of Toxicological Studies

Marusia Popovech

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Comparative Study to Determine the Biodegradability of Dispersants at Environmentally Relevant Concentrations

Yu Zhang; Mobing Zhuang; Pablo Campo; Ruta Suresh Deshpande; Devi Sundaravadivelu; Robyn N. Conmy; Jorge W. Santo Domingo

Abstract

View Articletitled, Comparative Study to Determine the Biodegradability of Dispersants at Environmentally Relevant Concentrations

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Large Scale Comparative Testing of Corexit EC9500A, Finasol OSR 52, Accell Clean DWD, Marine D-Blue Clean, and ZI 400 at Ohmsett

Timothy Steffek; Kimberly Bittler; Alan Guarino

Abstract

View Articletitled, Large Scale Comparative Testing of Corexit EC9500A, Finasol OSR 52, Accell Clean DWD, Marine D-Blue Clean, and ZI 400 at Ohmsett

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Evaluation of Oil Fate and Exposure from a Deep Water Blowout With and Without Subsea Dispersant Injection Treatment as Well as Traditional Response Activities

Deborah French-McCay; Deborah Crowley; Jill Rowe

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View Articletitled, Evaluation of Oil Fate and Exposure from a Deep Water Blowout With and Without Subsea Dispersant Injection Treatment as Well as Traditional Response Activities

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Session 6: Training

In a Hostile Environment? Skills Needed for Success

LCDR Danielle M. Shupe; Kristy L. Plourde; Matthew Creelman; Gary Ott

Abstract

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Development of API Selection and Training Guidelines for in situ Burning Personnel

James Patrick O’Brien; Patrick S. McCaffrey

Abstract

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Standing Up a Comprehensive Training and Position Qualifications Program for a Response and Regulatory Organization

Lea Gibson; Jeff Westervel; Yvonne Addassi

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View Articletitled, Standing Up a Comprehensive Training and Position Qualifications Program for a Response and Regulatory Organization

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NOFO Oil spill response “The way we train”: Paper IOSC 2017 Ivar Kristoffersen, Operation Advisor Plans and Policy, NOFO

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Posters

PREPAREDNESS AND PREVENTION

Managing Risks to Wetlands Through Low Impact Response Methods and Ecological Approaches

Sherree Dallyn, B.Sc. EP, QAES, P. Biol

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USCG Sector Delaware Bay Response to Rail Risks Planning Project

Eric Nielsen; Terry Plank; Michael Schneider

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United States Coast Guard (USCG) C-130 Air Dispersant Delivery System (ADDS) capability history, deployment in remote areas, and associated challenges

Tim Gunter, Ed.D, MES, MBA, M.Ed.

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View Articletitled, United States Coast Guard (USCG) C-130 Air Dispersant Delivery System (ADDS) capability history, deployment in remote areas, and associated challenges

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A State's Response to Oil Spill Preparedness How the Texas General Land Office built and maintains one of the premier oil spill response organizations

Steven Buschang

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View Articletitled, A State's Response to Oil Spill Preparedness How the Texas General Land Office built and maintains one of the premier oil spill response organizations

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Positive impacts of the 2013 update to the Canadian Coast Guard and United States Coast Guard Joint Marine Pollution Contingency Plan, from a National and Regional Perspective

Larry Trigatti; Tanya Tamilio; Tim Gunter; Jerry Popiel

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View Articletitled, Positive impacts of the 2013 update to the Canadian Coast Guard and United States Coast Guard Joint Marine Pollution Contingency Plan, from a National and Regional Perspective

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ENVIRONMENTAL SENSITIVITY INDEX MAPPING IN TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS, PAULINIA REGION, SAO PAULO, BRAZIL - A METHODOLOGICAL CONTRIBUTION

Daiana Marques Costa, Ms; Paulina Setti Riedel, PhD

Abstract

View Articletitled, ENVIRONMENTAL SENSITIVITY INDEX MAPPING IN TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS, PAULINIA REGION, SAO PAULO, BRAZIL - A METHODOLOGICAL CONTRIBUTION

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Consultants with Military Background

BRIAN BRYANT

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New York State's Inland Geographic Response Plans

Kirsten Anderson; Kevin Hale; Thomas Festa; Dennis Farrar; Kyle Kolwaite; Scott Stanton; Peter Alberti; Logan Reid; Rob Schrader; Jason Maddox; V. Lyle Trumbull

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Dispersant technical information sheets - compressing multifaceted toxicity and effectiveness data into a palatable form

Rob Holland; Geeva Varghese; Lucy Heathcote; Victoria Broje; Tom Coolbaugh

Abstract

View Articletitled, Dispersant technical information sheets - compressing multifaceted toxicity and effectiveness data into a palatable form

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RASING RESPONDER COMPETENCY IN OIL SPILL RESPONSE TACTICS

Robert Ballesteros; Elise DeCola

Abstract

View Articletitled, RASING RESPONDER COMPETENCY IN OIL SPILL RESPONSE TACTICS

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A GIS Add-in for Creating On-the-fly Maps Using NOAA Environmental Sensitivity Index (ESI) Data

Chris Locke; Mark White; Jennifer Horsman; Zachary Nixon; Christine Boring

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View Articletitled, A GIS Add-in for Creating On-the-fly Maps Using NOAA Environmental Sensitivity Index (ESI) Data

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Update and Lessons Learned from RULET Assessments on Potentially Polluting Wrecks in the US

Lisa C. Symons; James P. Delgado, Ph.D

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View Articletitled, Update and Lessons Learned from RULET Assessments on Potentially Polluting Wrecks in the US

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Improving preparedness for marine mammal oil spill response and assessment in the United States

Sarah M. Wilkin; Michael Ziccardi; Laurie Sullivan; Lori Schwacke; Susan Chivers; Tom Brosnan; Elizabeth Stratton; Sadie Wright; Teresa Rowles

Abstract

View Articletitled, Improving preparedness for marine mammal oil spill response and assessment in the United States

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Large Scale Dispersant Stockpiles – Product Selection Considerations and Inventory Management

Jessica Miller; Geeva Varghese; Rob Holland; Tom Coolbaugh

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Development of the Cold Weather Training Courses

Kate Fraser-Smith; Andrew Nevin

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Does the current global training curriculum meet the needs of exploration and production?

Aaron Montgomery; Dennis Peach

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View Articletitled, Does the current global training curriculum meet the needs of exploration and production?

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Ensuring global preparedness and response management capability in the current staff-and cost-constrained environment

Hank Garcia

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View Articletitled, Ensuring global preparedness and response management capability in the current staff-and cost-constrained environment

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Predicting Surface Oil Transport in California Using a High-Resolution Regional Ocean Modeling System (ROMS) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA's) Trajectory ...

S. F. Zaleski; G. Watabayashi; C. Dong; C. H. Barker; A. MacFadyen; D. Righi; G. Kachook; B. Zelenke

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View Articletitled, Predicting Surface Oil Transport in California Using a High-Resolution Regional Ocean Modeling System (ROMS) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA's) Trajectory ...

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Contingency planning for oil spills on water. Good Practice Guidelines for the Development of an Effective Spill Response Capability. IPIECA-OGP Good Practice Guide Series, Oil Spill Resp...

Lauren Glushik

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View Articletitled, Contingency planning for oil spills on water. Good Practice Guidelines for the Development of an Effective Spill Response Capability. IPIECA-OGP Good Practice Guide Series, Oil Spill Resp...

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Mobile Technologies for Geographic Response Plans (V2.0)

Guillaume Nepveu; Alain Lamarche; Stéphane Grenon

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Geographic Response Plans: Preparing for Inland Oil Spills in California Waterways

Anna Burkholder; Yvonne Addassi

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View Articletitled, Geographic Response Plans: Preparing for Inland Oil Spills in California Waterways

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Ground Truthing Resources at Risk in Indonesia

Rene Bernier; Maria Hartley; Josh Gravenmie; Scott Walker

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New Guidelines for conducting Endangered Species Act Consultations on Oil Spill Planning and Response Activities

John A. Tarpley; Stacey Crecy; William Marhoffer; Elizabeth Petras; Damian Higgins; Kellie Foster-Taylor; Robert McFarland; Holly Herod; Michael Sams; Barry Forsythe

Abstract

View Articletitled, New Guidelines for conducting Endangered Species Act Consultations on Oil Spill Planning and Response Activities

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Unannounced Drill Program: Testing Spill Management Team Capability through Vessel & Facility Oil Spill Contingency Plans

Cassidee Shinn; Joe Stewart; Yvonne Addassi

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ERA Acute – A Multi-Compartment Quantitative Risk Assessment for Oil Spills

Cathrine Stephansen; Anders Bjørgesæter; Odd Willy Brude; Ute Brönner; Grethe Kjeilen-Eilertsen; Jean-Marie Libre; Tonje Waterloo Rogstad; Cecilie Fjeld Nygaard; Tom Sørnes; Geir Morten Skeie; Henrik Jonsson; Marte Rusten; Trond Nordtug; Mark Reed; Christian Collin-Hansen; Julie Damsgaard Jensen

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View Articletitled, ERA Acute – A Multi-Compartment Quantitative Risk Assessment for Oil Spills

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RESPONSE

Coast Guard Vessel of Opportunity Skimming System (VOSS), Past, Present and Future of meeting Service spill response needs (containment, skimming, and pumping)

Mike Crickard; Tim Gunter, Ed.D, MES, MBA, M.Ed.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Coast Guard Vessel of Opportunity Skimming System (VOSS), Past, Present and Future of meeting Service spill response needs (containment, skimming, and pumping)

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Limitations of the Swedish coordination capacity for large oil spills

Jonas Pålsson; Lawrence Hildebrand; Olof Lindén

Abstract

View Articletitled, Limitations of the Swedish coordination capacity for large oil spills

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Refugio Incident SCAT Operations for Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties Case Study

Jennifer Gold; Mia Roberts; Michael Connell; Melissa Boggs; Keith Posekian; Diana Grosso

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Development of an Applicator and A Helicopter Borne Ignition Device Launching System for Using Oil Herders in Remote and Arctic Locations

Peter Lane

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View Articletitled, Development of an Applicator and A Helicopter Borne Ignition Device Launching System for Using Oil Herders in Remote and Arctic Locations

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The Potential Of The Single, Dual And Quad-Pol SAR Data On Oil Slicks Detection

P. Genovez; C. Freitas; S. Sant'Anna; C. Bentz; J. Lorenzzetti

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View Articletitled, The Potential Of The Single, Dual And Quad-Pol SAR Data On Oil Slicks Detection

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Building Federal Partnerships to Harness Long-Term Success: A Case Study from the Joint EPA and USCG Response to Michigan Chemical Factories

LTJG Kathleen Dillon

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View Articletitled, Building Federal Partnerships to Harness Long-Term Success: A Case Study from the Joint EPA and USCG Response to Michigan Chemical Factories

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OIL SPILL TRAJECTORY AND FATE FORECASTING, RESPONSE AND CLEANUP OPTIONS FOR A COASTAL ENVIRONMENT: A GREEN FIELD MODEL OFFSHORE INDONESIA

B.O. Bassey; T.O. Ajare; D. C. Ozurumba; A.S. Baroni

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View Articletitled, OIL SPILL TRAJECTORY AND FATE FORECASTING, RESPONSE AND CLEANUP OPTIONS FOR A COASTAL ENVIRONMENT: A GREEN FIELD MODEL OFFSHORE INDONESIA

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A Quantitative Evaluation of Trajectory, Fate, and Effects from Crude By Rail Releases: A case study using the Proposed Shell Puget Sound Refinery Anacortes Rail Unloading Facility

Matthew Horn

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View Articletitled, A Quantitative Evaluation of Trajectory, Fate, and Effects from Crude By Rail Releases: A case study using the Proposed Shell Puget Sound Refinery Anacortes Rail Unloading Facility

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Enhancing Preparedness and Response ≈ Transition Management Architecture Improvements

Tracy Ferguson; CAPT Anthony Lloyd; Jon Turban

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View Articletitled, Enhancing Preparedness and Response ≈ Transition Management Architecture Improvements

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The best way to the protection of the marine environment from oil spills impacts is the strengthening of available oil spill liability and compensation regimes or the funding of oil spill...

A J M Gunasekara

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View Articletitled, The best way to the protection of the marine environment from oil spills impacts is the strengthening of available oil spill liability and compensation regimes or the funding of oil spill...

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Distillate marine fuel oil and ULSFO spills in cold climate - oil spill characteristics and response options

Silje Berger; Hilde Dolva; Hanne Solem Holt; Kaja Hellstrøm; Per Daling

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View Articletitled, Distillate marine fuel oil and ULSFO spills in cold climate - oil spill characteristics and response options

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Unmanned Air Systems: Technology and Regulatory Advances for the Oil Spill Response Community

Jeff Williams; Kevin Hand; Christian Haselwimmer

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View Articletitled, Unmanned Air Systems: Technology and Regulatory Advances for the Oil Spill Response Community

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Hand Held Technology; Its Place In a Environmental Compliance Monitoring System

Donald P. Smith

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View Articletitled, Hand Held Technology; Its Place In a Environmental Compliance Monitoring System

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Development of a Systematic Method for Defining the Stages of Weathering for Crude Oils Released into the Environment

Linda Cook; Laurie Benton; John Brown; Paul Boehm

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View Articletitled, Development of a Systematic Method for Defining the Stages of Weathering for Crude Oils Released into the Environment

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SCAT Mobile Data Collection - California's Ongoing Experience

Isaac Oshima; Seth Paine; Judd Muskat

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View Articletitled, SCAT Mobile Data Collection - California's Ongoing Experience

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Evaluating Oil Spill Risks through Stochastic and Deterministic Trajectory Modeling

Chevron ETC

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View Articletitled, Evaluating Oil Spill Risks through Stochastic and Deterministic Trajectory Modeling

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Case Studies: Application of Oil Spill Response Good Practice Guides for Inland and Near-shore Operations

Amanda Hwa Ling Chee; Edelina Melisa; Xin Dong

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View Articletitled, Case Studies: Application of Oil Spill Response Good Practice Guides for Inland and Near-shore Operations

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Case Studies from a Canadian Response Organization: 20 Years in Review

Chantal Guénette

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View Articletitled, Case Studies from a Canadian Response Organization: 20 Years in Review

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SMART DETECTION CONCEPT AN INTEGRATED SOLUTION TO OPTIMIZED ACTION IN OFFSHORE EMERGENCIES

Beatriz Mattos; Carlos Leandro

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View Articletitled, SMART DETECTION CONCEPT AN INTEGRATED SOLUTION TO OPTIMIZED ACTION IN OFFSHORE EMERGENCIES

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SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Research on the aerial mini SAR development and experiment on marine oil spill monitoring

Shasha Song; Wei An; Wenpu Wei; Yupeng Zhao; Weiwei Jin; Jianwei Li

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View Articletitled, Research on the aerial mini SAR development and experiment on marine oil spill monitoring

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Polar Compounds in Oils and Their Aquatic Toxicity

Merv Fingas

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View Articletitled, Polar Compounds in Oils and Their Aquatic Toxicity

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Implementation & Application of PISCES

Jerry Conrad; Erin Norris

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Mearns Rock: Twenty-six Years and Twenty-six photos that Put a Human Dimension on Long term Recovery Following the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

Alan Mearns

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View Articletitled, Mearns Rock: Twenty-six Years and Twenty-six photos that Put a Human Dimension on Long term Recovery Following the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

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Infographics that Communicate Environmental Science

Vicki Loe; Doug Helton; DeLisa Patterson

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Particle and Gas Emission Characterization from Oil and Oil-Dispersant Contaminated Sea Waters due to Breaking Waves

Nima Afshar-Mohajer; Cheng Li; Ana Maria Rule; Joseph Katz; Kirsten Koehler

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View Articletitled, Particle and Gas Emission Characterization from Oil and Oil-Dispersant Contaminated Sea Waters due to Breaking Waves

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Ambient Air Quality in the Vicinity of a Herder Mediated In-Situ Burn Field Test in Alaska

Patrik Sartz; Srijan Aggarwal

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View Articletitled, Ambient Air Quality in the Vicinity of a Herder Mediated In-Situ Burn Field Test in Alaska

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Impact of Arctic Met ocean Conditions on Oil Spill Response: Results of the First Circumpolar Response Viability Analysis

Jens Peter Holst-Andersen; Synnøve Lunde; David M. Moore; Hans Petter Dahlslett; Odd Willy Brude; Anders Rudberg; Gjermund Gravir; Tim Robertson; Sierra Fletcher; Bretwood Higman

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View Articletitled, Impact of Arctic Met ocean Conditions on Oil Spill Response: Results of the First Circumpolar Response Viability Analysis

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Energetic analysis of the relevance of WAF preparations to field mixing conditions

Robert W. Whittlesey, Ph.D., P.E.; Timothy L. Morse, Ph.D., P.E.; Ann Michelle Morrison, Sc.D.

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View Articletitled, Energetic analysis of the relevance of WAF preparations to field mixing conditions

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Mapping the penetration and retention potential of two weathered diluted bitumen crude oils for the shorelines of Northern British Columbia, Canada

Lennie Boutet; Sonia Laforest; Patrick Lambert; John Harper; Gary Sergy

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View Articletitled, Mapping the penetration and retention potential of two weathered diluted bitumen crude oils for the shorelines of Northern British Columbia, Canada

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CFD simulation of the behavior of droplet rising in water column with the effect of surfactant

F. Gao; L. Zhao; M. C. Boufadel; T. King; B. Robinson; K. Lee

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View Articletitled, CFD simulation of the behavior of droplet rising in water column with the effect of surfactant

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How much oil is actually removed by evaporation, photo-oxidation and microbial weathering?

Puspa L. Adhikari; Edward B. Overton; Martin S. Miles; Roberto L. Wong

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View Articletitled, How much oil is actually removed by evaporation, photo-oxidation and microbial weathering?

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Parametric study on cavity formation during in-situ burning of oils in ice

Yanyun Fu; Hamed F. Farahani; Grunde Jomaas; Ali S. Rangwala

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View Articletitled, Parametric study on cavity formation during in-situ burning of oils in ice

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State of Science of Dispersants and Dispersed Oil in U.S. Arctic Waters

Nancy E. Kinner; Doug Helton; Gary Shigenaka

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View Articletitled, State of Science of Dispersants and Dispersed Oil in U.S. Arctic Waters

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Refractive index matched visualization and particle image velocimetry measurements of initial breakup of turbulent oil jet

Xinzhi Xue; Joseph Katz

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View Articletitled, Refractive index matched visualization and particle image velocimetry measurements of initial breakup of turbulent oil jet

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The Aquatic Toxicity of Dissolved Hydrocarbon Gases and the Effect of High Pressure Conditions on Narcosis

Joy McGrath; Paul Paquin; Namita Joshua; Chris Fanelli; D.M. Di Toro

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View Articletitled, The Aquatic Toxicity of Dissolved Hydrocarbon Gases and the Effect of High Pressure Conditions on Narcosis

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Biodegradation of hydrocarbon by marine-derived fungi isolated from oil-contaminated beach and mangrove soil in Western Visayas, Philippines

Resurreccion B. Sadaba; Allen Grace T. Niego

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View Articletitled, Biodegradation of hydrocarbon by marine-derived fungi isolated from oil-contaminated beach and mangrove soil in Western Visayas, Philippines

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Influencing Federal Oil Pollution Research Efforts: Overview of the Interagency Coordinating Committee on Oil Pollution Research (ICCOPR) Oil Pollution and Technology Plan (OPRTP)

Kirsten Trego

View Articletitled, Influencing Federal Oil Pollution Research Efforts: Overview of the Interagency Coordinating Committee on Oil Pollution Research (ICCOPR) Oil Pollution and Technology Plan (OPRTP)

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RESTORATION

ASSESSING THE IMPACTS OF SPILLS AND OIL-RELATED POLLUTION IN NIGERIA

Eloamaka Carol Okonkwo

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View Articletitled, ASSESSING THE IMPACTS OF SPILLS AND OIL-RELATED POLLUTION IN NIGERIA

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Oiled Wildlife Response Training, OWRT: An International training course for readiness and preparedness in oiled wildlife response

H Pearson; BL Chilvers; M Ziccardi; G Frankfurter; KJ Morgan; BJ White; C Clumpner; K Mills-Parker

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View Articletitled, Oiled Wildlife Response Training, OWRT: An International training course for readiness and preparedness in oiled wildlife response

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Making the best of a worst case scenario: Creating job opportunities for workers in underserved communities through health and safety training in the Deep South

Beverly Wright, Ph.D.; Robert D. Bullard, Ph.D.; Ebony C. Turner, Ph.D.

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View Articletitled, Making the best of a worst case scenario: Creating job opportunities for workers in underserved communities through health and safety training in the Deep South

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Twenty-six Years After the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill: Volunteers Continue Monitor Long-term Variability of Intertidal Biology in Western Prince William Sound

Alan Mearns; David Janka; Rob Campbell; Scott Pegau; Kate McLaughlin; Mandy Lindeberg; Pamela Eiting; Gary Shigenaka

Abstract

View Articletitled, Twenty-six Years After the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill: Volunteers Continue Monitor Long-term Variability of Intertidal Biology in Western Prince William Sound

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Development of an In Vitro Exposure System for Live Visualization of the Health Impacts of Oily Marine Aerosol on the Human Respiratory System

David Murphy; Nima Afshar-Mohajer; Kristine Nishida; Yury Ronzhes; Ramana Sidhaye; Kirsten Koehler; Ana Rule; Joseph Katz

Abstract

View Articletitled, Development of an In Vitro Exposure System for Live Visualization of the Health Impacts of Oily Marine Aerosol on the Human Respiratory System

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Practical, environmental and strategical experiences a spill 2011 of crude tall oil (CTO) along the Swedish coastline

Ingrid Håstad; Katrin Holmström; Oscar Fogelberg; Petra Wallberg; Charlotte Gyllenhammar; Niklas Törneman

Abstract

View Articletitled, Practical, environmental and strategical experiences a spill 2011 of crude tall oil (CTO) along the Swedish coastline

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Session 7: Sunken Vessels

DERELICT AND ABANDONED VESSELS: A UNIQUE STATE APPROACH TO PREVENTION AND REMOVAL

Stephen (Craig) Cook

Abstract

View Articletitled, DERELICT AND ABANDONED VESSELS: A UNIQUE STATE APPROACH TO PREVENTION AND REMOVAL

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To Remove or Not to Remove? Dealing with pollution risks from ship wrecks

Mark Whittington; Ann Zhang; David Campion

Abstract

View Articletitled, To Remove or Not to Remove? Dealing with pollution risks from ship wrecks

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Recovery of a Toxic Cargo from a Sunken Tank Barge: Lessons Learned and Policy Implications

Jim Elliott

Abstract

View Articletitled, Recovery of a Toxic Cargo from a Sunken Tank Barge: Lessons Learned and Policy Implications

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Tank Barge ARGO: A Case Study on the Employment of NCP Special Teams

CDR Tedd Hutley; T.J. Mangoni; LCDR Greg Schweitzer

Abstract

View Articletitled, Tank Barge ARGO: A Case Study on the Employment of NCP Special Teams

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Session 8: Fate & Monitoring of Spilled Oil

THE GREAT PATAGONIAN OIL SPILL (METULA), 41 YEARS LATER

Erich R. Gundlach

Abstract

View Articletitled, THE GREAT PATAGONIAN OIL SPILL (METULA), 41 YEARS LATER

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Towards an Understanding of the Evolution (Fate and Transport) of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

Karen J. Murray; Paul D. Boehm

Abstract

View Articletitled, Towards an Understanding of the Evolution (Fate and Transport) of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

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Establishing Post Spill Environmental Monitoring Processes: Experience from the United Kingdom Premiam Initiative

Mark Kirby

Abstract

View Articletitled, Establishing Post Spill Environmental Monitoring Processes: Experience from the United Kingdom Premiam Initiative

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ARE OXYGENATED HYDROCARBONS IMPORTANT OIL DEGRADATION PRODUCTS AFTER OIL SPILLS?

Deedar Nabi; Samuel Katz; Christoph Aeppli

Abstract

View Articletitled, ARE OXYGENATED HYDROCARBONS IMPORTANT OIL DEGRADATION PRODUCTS AFTER OIL SPILLS?

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Session 9: Wildlife Issues

Improving Biological Assessments and Consultations for Regional Response Team Preauthorization Plans: An Example with Federal Region 4 Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic

Matthew Huyser, PE; LCDR Kevin Boyd; Adriana C. Bejarano; Jacqueline Michel

Abstract

View Articletitled, Improving Biological Assessments and Consultations for Regional Response Team Preauthorization Plans: An Example with Federal Region 4 Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic

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POST-RELEASE MONITORING OF OILED BROWN PELICANS FROM THE 2015 REFUGIO OIL SPILL

Christine Fiorello; Patrick Jodice; Juliet Lamb; Yvan Satge; Kyra Mills-Parker; Deborah Jaques; Laird Henkel; Richard Golightly; Michael Ziccardi

Abstract

View Articletitled, POST-RELEASE MONITORING OF OILED BROWN PELICANS FROM THE 2015 REFUGIO OIL SPILL

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Cooperation between Response Crews and Land Managers Protects Snowy Plovers during the Refugio Oil Spill

Jessica Nielsen; Steve Hampton; Cris Sandoval

Abstract

View Articletitled, Cooperation between Response Crews and Land Managers Protects Snowy Plovers during the Refugio Oil Spill

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Assessment of oil weathering and impact in mangrove ecosystem: PRISME Experiment.

Ronan Jézéquel; Karine Duboscq; Léa Sylvi; Emma Michaud; Lise Millera Ferriz; Enora Roic; Robert Duran; Cristiana Cravo-laureau; Valérie Michotey; Patricia Bonin; Franck Gilbert; Marc Tedetti; Cécile Militon; Philippe Cuny

Abstract

View Articletitled, Assessment of oil weathering and impact in mangrove ecosystem: PRISME Experiment.

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Session 10: Response Technology: Dispersant Operations

Global Dispersant Approvals in Asia Pacific – Current Status and On Going Challenges

Thomas Coolbaugh; Geeva Varghese; Lau Siau Li

Abstract

View Articletitled, Global Dispersant Approvals in Asia Pacific – Current Status and On Going Challenges

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Overview of the American Petroleum Institute (API) Joint Industry Task Force Subsea Dispersant Injection Project

Tim Nedwed

Abstract

View Articletitled, Overview of the American Petroleum Institute (API) Joint Industry Task Force Subsea Dispersant Injection Project

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DISPERSANT PERFORMANCE: FINDING NEW RESULTS IN EXISTING DATA

Kimberly Bittler

Abstract

View Articletitled, DISPERSANT PERFORMANCE: FINDING NEW RESULTS IN EXISTING DATA

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Development of Oil Spill Response Decision Support Tool for Aerial Spraying of Dispersants

Craig Dillon-Gibbons; Cameron Galtry; Nicholas Boustead; Nicholas D’Arcy-Evans; Phillip Kurts; Eric Jal; Andrew Kilner; Daniel Washington

Abstract

View Articletitled, Development of Oil Spill Response Decision Support Tool for Aerial Spraying of Dispersants

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Session 11: Training and Preparedness

Designing and Developing Exercises to Enhance Capability - A Meta Analytic View

Geeva Varghese; Thomas Coolbaugh

Abstract

View Articletitled, Designing and Developing Exercises to Enhance Capability - A Meta Analytic View

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GROWING SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS – NATURE VS NURTURE

Dave Rouse; Dean Wasche; Andrew Couch

Abstract

View Articletitled, GROWING SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS – NATURE VS NURTURE

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Preparedness Decision Making in Offshore Oil and Gas - How much is enough?

Michael L O’Brien; Rhys Jones; David M. Moore

Abstract

View Articletitled, Preparedness Decision Making in Offshore Oil and Gas - How much is enough?

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Worst Case Preparation – Environmental Risk Based Dimensioning of Oil Spill Response

Johan Marius Ly

Abstract

View Articletitled, Worst Case Preparation – Environmental Risk Based Dimensioning of Oil Spill Response

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Session 12: Global Perspectives

A True Roadmap for Response Preparedness Capacity Building in Developing States

Keith M. Donohue; Miguel Moyano; Dario Miranda-Rodríguez; Elliott Taylor, PhD.; Ian Moscoso; Roxanne Jensen

Abstract

View Articletitled, A True Roadmap for Response Preparedness Capacity Building in Developing States

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THE INCOMING REGIONAL RESPONSE REGIME IN ASEAN

Joselito Guevarra

Abstract

View Articletitled, THE INCOMING REGIONAL RESPONSE REGIME IN ASEAN

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Angola Coastal Mapping and Tactics for Oil Spill Response

Elliott Taylor; Andy Graham; Jose Rios; Jean-Yves Huet; Lindsay Page-Jones; Gabriel Ivaba

Abstract

View Articletitled, Angola Coastal Mapping and Tactics for Oil Spill Response

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A JOURNEY TO EFFECTIVE RESPONSE: EXPERIENCE FROM KAZAKHSTAN

Dinara AMANZHOLOVA; Peter M. TAYLOR; Zhaxybek KULEKEYEV; Gulnara NURTAYEVA; Gulnara DOSPAYEVA

Abstract

View Articletitled, A JOURNEY TO EFFECTIVE RESPONSE: EXPERIENCE FROM KAZAKHSTAN

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Session 13: Evolving Approaches To Mapping

Sequestered oil pollution mapping, and tracking active oil breakouts in sensitive rivers, bays, and estuaries

Jeff Wynn; Mike Williamson; Jeff Frank

Abstract

View Articletitled, Sequestered oil pollution mapping, and tracking active oil breakouts in sensitive rivers, bays, and estuaries

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Developing a better Common Operating Picture (COP) using open source data in a web map solution.: Paper IOSC 2017

Gry Eide Fiksdal

Abstract

View Articletitled, Developing a better Common Operating Picture (COP) using open source data in a web map solution.: Paper IOSC 2017

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Electronic Wildlife Recovery Tool

Randy Imai

Abstract

View Articletitled, Electronic Wildlife Recovery Tool

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SENSITIVITY MAPPING FOR OIL SPILL RESPONSE: A COMPREHENSIVE FRAMEWORK TO IDENTIFY WILDLIFE AND AREAS AT RISK ALONG THE COASTLINE OF BRAZIL

Valeria Ruoppolo; Ralph Eric Thijl Vanstreels; Luís Fábio Silveira; Alexandre Novaes Zerbini; Liliana Colman; Eric John Woehler; Claudia Carvalho do Nascimento; Rodolfo Pinho da Silva-Filho; Marushka Castelões Pina; Pedro Martins; Adriano Ranieri

Abstract

View Articletitled, SENSITIVITY MAPPING FOR OIL SPILL RESPONSE: A COMPREHENSIVE FRAMEWORK TO IDENTIFY WILDLIFE AND AREAS AT RISK ALONG THE COASTLINE OF BRAZIL

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Session 14: Natural Resource Damage I

THE DOSE-RESPONSE HILL SLOPE USED IN THE AQUATIC TOXICITY MODULE OF OIL SPILL MODELS SHOULD BE MUCH STEEPER

J. A. Kubitz; P. Goodrum; T. Bohrmann

Abstract

View Articletitled, THE DOSE-RESPONSE HILL SLOPE USED IN THE AQUATIC TOXICITY MODULE OF OIL SPILL MODELS SHOULD BE MUCH STEEPER

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ASSESSING NATURAL RESOURCE DAMAGES FOR COMMERCIALLY AND RECREATIONALLY HARVESTED POPULATIONS

Jeff Wakefield; Andrew N. Davis

Abstract

View Articletitled, ASSESSING NATURAL RESOURCE DAMAGES FOR COMMERCIALLY AND RECREATIONALLY HARVESTED POPULATIONS

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Session 15: Response Technology: In-Situ Burning

Thermal Properties and Burning Efficiencies of Crude Oils and Refined Fuel Oil

Laurens van Gelderen; Ulises Rojas Alva; Pierrick Mindykowski; Grunde Jomaas

Abstract

View Articletitled, Thermal Properties and Burning Efficiencies of Crude Oils and Refined Fuel Oil

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The Direct Quantitative Measurement of In-Situ Burn (ISB) Rate and Efficiency

Paul D. Panetta; Richard Byrne; Hualong Du

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Direct Quantitative Measurement of In-Situ Burn (ISB) Rate and Efficiency

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Physical and Chemical Characterization of In-Situ Burn Residue Encountered by a Deep-Water Fishery in the Gulf of Mexico

Gary Shigenaka; Buffy Meyer; Edward Overton; M. Scott Miles

Abstract

View Articletitled, Physical and Chemical Characterization of In-Situ Burn Residue Encountered by a Deep-Water Fishery in the Gulf of Mexico

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The Fate of PAHs Resulting from In-Situ Oil Burns

Merv Fingas

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Fate of PAHs Resulting from In-Situ Oil Burns

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Session 16: Communications & Stakeholder Engagement

The Positives and Perils of Communicating with the Public

Carleen Lyden-Kluss

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Positives and Perils of Communicating with the Public

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Stakeholder Analysis for On-Scene Coordinators and Area Committees: A simplified multi-step technique to understand grassroots participation

Yvonne Najah Addassi; LCDR Jeffrey Rubini

Abstract

View Articletitled, Stakeholder Analysis for On-Scene Coordinators and Area Committees: A simplified multi-step technique to understand grassroots participation

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Establishing New Best Response Standards through Positive Communication: A Look at Best Response Criteria 20 Years Later

LT David Vihonski, CEM, PMP; Kristy Plourde, CHMM; LT Donald Porter, III, CEM; LCDR Ryan Erickson

Abstract

View Articletitled, Establishing New Best Response Standards through Positive Communication: A Look at Best Response Criteria 20 Years Later

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Sharing Good Practice Throughout the Responder Community: Ten Years of the Global Response Network

Robert Limb; Andrew Nicoll

Abstract

View Articletitled, Sharing Good Practice Throughout the Responder Community: Ten Years of the Global Response Network

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Session 17: Arctic Planning

LONG TERM ICE EXPOSURE STUDIES FOR ENHANCING ARCTIC NEBA SCIENCE BASE

Arctic Oil Spill Response Technology JIP

Abstract

View Articletitled, LONG TERM ICE EXPOSURE STUDIES FOR ENHANCING ARCTIC NEBA SCIENCE BASE

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To Cooperate or Not? Why Working Together is Essential in the Arctic

Johan Marius Ly; Rune Bergstrøm; Ole Kristian Bjerkemo; Synnøve Lunde

Abstract

View Articletitled, To Cooperate or Not? Why Working Together is Essential in the Arctic

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International Ice Services’ Planning for an Arctic Oil Spill Response

CDR Gabrielle G. McGrath

Abstract

View Articletitled, International Ice Services’ Planning for an Arctic Oil Spill Response

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NEW IMO/EPPR GUIDES TO ARCTIC OIL SPILL RESPONSE – STRATEGIC AND OPERATIONAL

E. H. Owens; D. F. Dickins; L. B. Solsberg; O-K. Bjerkemo

Abstract

View Articletitled, NEW IMO/EPPR GUIDES TO ARCTIC OIL SPILL RESPONSE – STRATEGIC AND OPERATIONAL

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Session 18: Sub Surface Transport Modeling

PREDICTION OF OIL DROPLET MOVEMENT AND SIZE DISTRIBUTION: LAGRANGIAN METHOD AND VDROP-J MODEL

Feng Gao; Lin Zhao; Frank Shaffer; Roozbeh Golshan; Michel Boufadel; Thomas King; Brian Robinson; Kenneth Lee

Abstract

View Articletitled, PREDICTION OF OIL DROPLET MOVEMENT AND SIZE DISTRIBUTION: LAGRANGIAN METHOD AND VDROP-J MODEL

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Effects of tip streaming on the prediction of droplet size distribution in the presence of dispersants during subsea blowouts

Lin Zhao; Feng Gao; Michel C. Boufadel; Thomas King; Brian Robinson; Kenneth Lee

Abstract

View Articletitled, Effects of tip streaming on the prediction of droplet size distribution in the presence of dispersants during subsea blowouts

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Oil plume simulations: Tracking oil droplet size distribution and fluorescence within high-pressure release jets

R.N. Conmy; B. Robinson; T. King; M. Boufadel; S. Ryan; C. McIntyre; M. I. Abercrombie; K. Lee

Abstract

View Articletitled, Oil plume simulations: Tracking oil droplet size distribution and fluorescence within high-pressure release jets

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A Comprehensive System for Simulating Oil Spill Trajectory and Behaviour in Subsurface and Surface Water Environments

Pu Li; Haibo Niu; Shihan Li; Rodrigo Fernandes; Ramiro Neves

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Comprehensive System for Simulating Oil Spill Trajectory and Behaviour in Subsurface and Surface Water Environments

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Session 19: Integrating Science Into Response II

CORAL TOXICITY RESEARCH FOR DETERMINING THRESHOLDS FOR DISPERSANTUSE-NEBA CALCULATIONS

D. Abigail Renegar; Paul Schuler; Nicholas Turner

Abstract

View Articletitled, CORAL TOXICITY RESEARCH FOR DETERMINING THRESHOLDS FOR DISPERSANTUSE-NEBA CALCULATIONS

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An innovative experimental device to assess the behavior of a chemical under controlled environmental parameters

William Giraud; Amélie Thomas; Pierre Richard; Sophie Chataing; Stéphane Le Floch

Abstract

View Articletitled, An innovative experimental device to assess the behavior of a chemical under controlled environmental parameters

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The Canadian Oil Spill Shoreline Research Program: Establishing a Baseline Dataset for the Marine Coast of Northern British Columbia

Sonia Laforest; Zeyu Yang; Patrick Lambert; Michael Goldthorp; Carl Brown

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Canadian Oil Spill Shoreline Research Program: Establishing a Baseline Dataset for the Marine Coast of Northern British Columbia

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SPILL IMPACT MITIGATION ASSESSMENT FRAMEWORK FOR OIL SPILL RESPONSE PLANNING IN THE ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT

Hilary Robinson; William Gardiner; Richard J. Wenning; Mary Ann Rempel-Hester

Abstract

View Articletitled, SPILL IMPACT MITIGATION ASSESSMENT FRAMEWORK FOR OIL SPILL RESPONSE PLANNING IN THE ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT

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Session 20: Response Technology: Mechanical Recovery

Recent Research and Development Testing Conducted at Ohmsett – The National Oil Spill Response Research and Renewable Energy Test Facility

Paul Meyer

Abstract

View Articletitled, Recent Research and Development Testing Conducted at Ohmsett – The National Oil Spill Response Research and Renewable Energy Test Facility

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EVALUATION OF OLEOPHILIC SKIMMER PERFORMANCE IN DIMINISHING OIL SLICK THICKNESSES

Kristi McKinney; John Caplis; Dave DeVitis; Keith Van Dyke

Abstract

View Articletitled, EVALUATION OF OLEOPHILIC SKIMMER PERFORMANCE IN DIMINISHING OIL SLICK THICKNESSES

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Innovative Oil Spill Recovery Technology Developments

Gregory Johnson; Christopher Grayson; Adam Stromlund

Abstract

View Articletitled, Innovative Oil Spill Recovery Technology Developments

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Results of Testing of Oil Skimmers with Diesel and Hybrid Fuel Oils in Cold Seawater: Many new types of marine fuels have come onto the market. It is important to know which types of skim...

Hanne Solem Holt; Bjørn Ronny Frost

Abstract

View Articletitled, Results of Testing of Oil Skimmers with Diesel and Hybrid Fuel Oils in Cold Seawater: Many new types of marine fuels have come onto the market. It is important to know which types of skim...

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Session 21: Spill Preparedness and Planning

The Next Generation of Planning for Offshore Oil Spill Response

John Caplis; Andrew Krieger

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Next Generation of Planning for Offshore Oil Spill Response

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Putting SIMA into Action for Spill Response Planning in the US

Gina M. Coelho; James C. Staves; David E. Fritz

Abstract

View Articletitled, Putting SIMA into Action for Spill Response Planning in the US

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METACOGNITIVE DECISION MAKING IN OIL SPILL RESPONSE-BEHAVIORAL BIAS IN RELATION TO PERCEIVED RISK

LT Christopher M. Kimrey

Abstract

View Articletitled, METACOGNITIVE DECISION MAKING IN OIL SPILL RESPONSE-BEHAVIORAL BIAS IN RELATION TO PERCEIVED RISK

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Benefits of Arctic Planning and Response International Coordination: 2015 Engagement by Norwegian Coastal Administration (NCA) and U.S.C.G. Office of Marine Environmental Response Policy ...

Helge Munkås Andersen; Tim Gunter, Ed.D, MES, MBA, M.Ed.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Benefits of Arctic Planning and Response International Coordination: 2015 Engagement by Norwegian Coastal Administration (NCA) and U.S.C.G. Office of Marine Environmental Response Policy ...

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Session 22: Coldwater Oil Spill Research

Advances from Arctic Oil Spill Response Research

Joseph V. Mullin

Abstract

View Articletitled, Advances from Arctic Oil Spill Response Research

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State-of-the-Art Oil Spill Trajectory Prediction in Ice Infested Waters: A Journey from High Resolution Arctic-Wide Satellite Data to Advanced Oil Spill Trajectory Modeling-What You Need ...

CJ Beegle-Krause; Tor Nordam; Mark Reed; Ragnhild Lundmark Daae

Abstract

View Articletitled, State-of-the-Art Oil Spill Trajectory Prediction in Ice Infested Waters: A Journey from High Resolution Arctic-Wide Satellite Data to Advanced Oil Spill Trajectory Modeling-What You Need ...

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Evaluation of Oil Spill Modeling in Ice Against In Situ Drifter Data from the Beaufort Sea

Deborah French-McCay; Tayebeh Tajalli Bakhsh; Malcolm L. Spaulding

Abstract

View Articletitled, Evaluation of Oil Spill Modeling in Ice Against In Situ Drifter Data from the Beaufort Sea

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Effectiveness of chemical dispersants used in broken ice conditions

Liv-Guri Faksness; Randall C. Belore; James McCourt; Marius Johnsen; Thor-Arne Pettersen; Per S. Daling

Abstract

View Articletitled, Effectiveness of chemical dispersants used in broken ice conditions

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Session 23: Surveillance & Remote Sensing

Oil Leak Detections with a Combined Telescopic Fluorescence Sensor and a Wide Band MultiBeam Sonar

Job Bello; Peter Eriksen; Pawel Pocwiardowski

Abstract

View Articletitled, Oil Leak Detections with a Combined Telescopic Fluorescence Sensor and a Wide Band MultiBeam Sonar

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AUTOMATED SYSTEM FOR NEAR-REAL TIME PREDICTION OF OIL SPILLS FROM EU SATELLITE-BASED DETECTION SERVICE

Rodrigo Fernandes; Francisco Campuzano; David Brito; Manuela Juliano; Frank Braunschweig; Ramiro Neves

Abstract

View Articletitled, AUTOMATED SYSTEM FOR NEAR-REAL TIME PREDICTION OF OIL SPILLS FROM EU SATELLITE-BASED DETECTION SERVICE

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Optimized Airborne Oil Spill Remote Sensing: POSEIDON, the Quantitative Approach

Guilherme Pinho; Alessandro Vagata; Theo Hengstermann

Abstract

View Articletitled, Optimized Airborne Oil Spill Remote Sensing: POSEIDON, the Quantitative Approach

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VERIFICATION OF A MARINE POLLUTANT SURFACE PLUME MODEL FOR USE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE TRACKING SYSTEMS

Laura M. Fitzpatrick; A Zachary Trimble; Brian S. Bingham

Abstract

View Articletitled, VERIFICATION OF A MARINE POLLUTANT SURFACE PLUME MODEL FOR USE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE TRACKING SYSTEMS

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Session 24: Transboundary Response

THE DEVELOPMENT OF TRANS-BOUNDARY SPILL RESPONSE COOPERATION ACROSS WEST, CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN AFRICA

Clément Chazot; Anton Rhodes

Abstract

View Articletitled, THE DEVELOPMENT OF TRANS-BOUNDARY SPILL RESPONSE COOPERATION ACROSS WEST, CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN AFRICA

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Impact and Implications of an International Oiled Wildlife Response Preparedness Project

Paul Kelway; B. Louise Chilvers; Adam Grogan; Charlie Hebert; Hugo Nijkamp; Michael Ziccardi

Abstract

View Articletitled, Impact and Implications of an International Oiled Wildlife Response Preparedness Project

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Environmental Unit During Transboundary Spill Response: A Model for Training ICS Implementation During International Spills

Heather A. Parker; Linda Pilkey-Jarvis; D’Arcy Sego; Graham Knox

Abstract

View Articletitled, Environmental Unit During Transboundary Spill Response: A Model for Training ICS Implementation During International Spills

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Session 25: New Aspects of Response Technologies

Oil Spill Response Technologies (OSR) Since Macondo – A Review of Improvements and Novelties

Jill Rowe; Alicia Morandi; Zhengkai Li; Ann Hayward Walker; John Joeckel; Melinda McPeek; Philippe Blanc; Anne Basseres

Abstract

View Articletitled, Oil Spill Response Technologies (OSR) Since Macondo – A Review of Improvements and Novelties

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Assessment of Bioremediation Agent Efficiency: Development of a Test Protocol. Preliminary result

Ronan Jézéquel; Karine Duboscq; Gaetan Le Floch

Abstract

View Articletitled, Assessment of Bioremediation Agent Efficiency: Development of a Test Protocol. Preliminary result

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Round-Robin Testing of a New EPA Solidifier Effectiveness Protocol

Devi Sundaravadivelu; Robyn N. Conmy; Pablo Campo

Abstract

View Articletitled, Round-Robin Testing of a New EPA Solidifier Effectiveness Protocol

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Development of biological process for Kuwait crude oil contaminated soil

Guyoung Kang; Taein Kim; Jinkyung Hong; Eun Hea Jho; Kapsung Park; Minkoo Park; Mohsen J. Al-Shammari; Mansour A. Al-Khareji; Minjoo Choi; Taesang Ha

Abstract

View Articletitled, Development of biological process for Kuwait crude oil contaminated soil

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Session 26: Inland Spill Preparedness

Options for Minimizing Environmental Impacts of Inland Spill Response: New Guide From the American Petroleum Institute

Jacqueline Michel; Mark Ploen

Abstract

View Articletitled, Options for Minimizing Environmental Impacts of Inland Spill Response: New Guide From the American Petroleum Institute

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Inland Geographic Response Plan (GRP) for Complex, Variable, Limited Access River Settings

Greg McGowan; Michael Algots; Josh Gravenmier

Abstract

View Articletitled, Inland Geographic Response Plan (GRP) for Complex, Variable, Limited Access River Settings

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Inland Oiled Wildlife Response: It’s a Different Animal

Curtis Clumpner; Michael Ziccardi

Abstract

View Articletitled, Inland Oiled Wildlife Response: It’s a Different Animal

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METHODOLOGICAL PROPOSAL FOR EVALUATION OF OIL SPILLS ENVIRONMENTAL VULNERABILITY IN RIVERS

Diana Ibarra-Mojica; Ágata Romero; Crisóstomo Barajas-Ferreira; Viatcheslav Kafarov; Crisóstomo Barajas-Solano

Abstract

View Articletitled, METHODOLOGICAL PROPOSAL FOR EVALUATION OF OIL SPILLS ENVIRONMENTAL VULNERABILITY IN RIVERS

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Session 27: Oil In Ice Detection

Advances in Remote Sensing Research on Oil and Ice from the IOGP Arctic Oil Spill Response Technology JIP

David Palandro; Joseph Mullin

Abstract

View Articletitled, Advances in Remote Sensing Research on Oil and Ice from the IOGP Arctic Oil Spill Response Technology JIP

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Remote Sensing of Oil In and Under Ice in a Climate-Controlled Test Basin

Nathan J. Lamie; Leonard J. Zabilansky, P.E.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Remote Sensing of Oil In and Under Ice in a Climate-Controlled Test Basin

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Detection of oil in and under ice

Abstract

View Articletitled, Detection of oil in and under ice

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Oil in and under Ice Detection using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

David Palandro; Tim Nedwed; Steve Altobelli; Eiichi Fukushima; Mark Conradi; Nick Sowko; Erik DeMicco

Abstract

View Articletitled, Oil in and under Ice Detection using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

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Session 28: Surface Transport Modeling

SHORT-TERM AND MEDIUM-TERM FORECAST OF OIL SPILL TRAJECTORIES: APPLICATION TO LOCAL AND REGIONAL SCALES

Mar Cardenas; Ana J. Abascal; Sonia Castanedo; Helios Chiri; Paula Núñez; Jose Antonio A. Antolinez; Adam Mellor; Annika Clements; Beatriz Perez-Diaz; Raul Medina

Abstract

View Articletitled, SHORT-TERM AND MEDIUM-TERM FORECAST OF OIL SPILL TRAJECTORIES: APPLICATION TO LOCAL AND REGIONAL SCALES

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Experimental and numerical investigation of the formation of Oil Particle Aggregates (OPA)

Lin Zhao; Michel C. Boufadel; Thomas King; Brian Robinson; Kenneth Lee

Abstract

View Articletitled, Experimental and numerical investigation of the formation of Oil Particle Aggregates (OPA)

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Oil Spill Risk Analysis for Assessing Environmental Contact Probabilities in the Gulf of Mexico

Zhen-Gang Ji; Walter R. Johnson

Abstract

View Articletitled, Oil Spill Risk Analysis for Assessing Environmental Contact Probabilities in the Gulf of Mexico

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Modeling Transport of Oil from the Refugio Beach Oil Spill

Amy MacFadyen

Abstract

View Articletitled, Modeling Transport of Oil from the Refugio Beach Oil Spill

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Session 29: Hazardous/Noxious Substances (HNS)

Assessing spill risks and impact from Hazardous and Noxious Substances (HNS): Are standard toxicity data enough?

Marta Vannoni; John Aldridge; Denise Doran; Mark Kirby; Thomas McGowan; Dave Sheahan

Abstract

View Articletitled, Assessing spill risks and impact from Hazardous and Noxious Substances (HNS): Are standard toxicity data enough?

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A study on burning behavior and convective flows in Methanol pool fires bound by ice

Hamed Farmahini Farahani; Grunde Jomaas; Ali S. Rangwala

Abstract

View Articletitled, A study on burning behavior and convective flows in Methanol pool fires bound by ice

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PROJECT MARINER: ENHANCING HNS PLANNING AND PREPAREDNESS VIA INNOVATIVE TRAINING TOOLS

P Harold; A Kibble; D Russell; E Huckle; P Callow; R Fernandes; David Brito; Frank Braunshweig; M Mohamed; P Sykes

Abstract

View Articletitled, PROJECT MARINER: ENHANCING HNS PLANNING AND PREPAREDNESS VIA INNOVATIVE TRAINING TOOLS

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IMPORTANT CONSIDERATIONS FOR FIRST RESPONDERS TO LARGE VOLUME/HIGH-CONCENTRATION ETHANOL SPILLS

Wade A. Narin van Court, Ph.D., P.E.; Jeff LaRock; Simon van Leeuwen

Abstract

View Articletitled, IMPORTANT CONSIDERATIONS FOR FIRST RESPONDERS TO LARGE VOLUME/HIGH-CONCENTRATION ETHANOL SPILLS

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Session 33: Fate of Spilled Diluted Bitumen

Overview of Aquatic Toxicity Testing under the U.S. EPA Oil Research Program

Mace G. Barron; Robyn N. Conmy; Edith Holder; Peter Meyer; Gregory J. Wilson; Vanessa E. Principe; Morgan M. Willming

Abstract

View Articletitled, Overview of Aquatic Toxicity Testing under the U.S. EPA Oil Research Program

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Comparative Study on Rate of Biodegradation of Diluted Bitumen and Conventional Oil in Fresh Water

Ruta Suresh Deshpande; Devi Sundaravadivelu; Pablo Campo; Jorge W. SantoDomingo; Robyn N. Conmy

Abstract

View Articletitled, Comparative Study on Rate of Biodegradation of Diluted Bitumen and Conventional Oil in Fresh Water

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Meso-scale studies on the penetration and retention of diluted bitumen in different types of shorelines, Northern British Columbia, Canada

Sonia Laforest; Patrick Lambert; John Harper; Gary Sergy

Abstract

View Articletitled, Meso-scale studies on the penetration and retention of diluted bitumen in different types of shorelines, Northern British Columbia, Canada

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Chemical Fate of Photodegraded Diluted Bitumen in Seawater

Zeyu Yang; Bruce P. Hollebone; Gong Zhang; Carl E. Brown; Chun Yang; Patrick Lambert; Zhendi Wang; Mike Landriault; Keval Shah

Abstract

View Articletitled, Chemical Fate of Photodegraded Diluted Bitumen in Seawater

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MOVEMENT AND EROSION OF ALBERTA BITUMEN ALONG THE BOTTTOM AS A FUNCTION OF TEMPERATURE, WATER VELOCITY AND SALINITY

M.D. GLOEKLER; T.P. BALLESTERO; E.V. DAVE; I.P. GAUDREAU; C.B.R. WATKINS; N.E. KINNER

Abstract

View Articletitled, MOVEMENT AND EROSION OF ALBERTA BITUMEN ALONG THE BOTTTOM AS A FUNCTION OF TEMPERATURE, WATER VELOCITY AND SALINITY

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Additional Papers

CANADA – UNITED STATES (SALISH SEA) SPILL RESPONSE ORGANIZATIONS: A COMPARISON REVISITED

Scott Knutson; Craig Dougans

Abstract

View Articletitled, CANADA – UNITED STATES (SALISH SEA) SPILL RESPONSE ORGANIZATIONS: A COMPARISON REVISITED

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What makes a great oil spill forecast?

Jonathan Griffiths; Liam Harrington-Missin; Sarah Hall

Abstract

View Articletitled, What makes a great oil spill forecast?

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Improving Safety for Gulf Oil Spill Responders: Individual and Organizational Factors Impacting the Effectiveness of Health and Safety Training

Sue Ann Sarpy, MS, PhD; Michael Burke, MS, PhD; Felicia Rabito, MPH, PhD; Joseph “Chip” Hughes, MPH

Abstract

View Articletitled, Improving Safety for Gulf Oil Spill Responders: Individual and Organizational Factors Impacting the Effectiveness of Health and Safety Training

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Evaluation of Oil-Sediment Interactions and the Possibility of Oil Sinking in Marine Environments

Fatemeh Mirnaghi; Yujuan Hua; Bruce P. Hollebone; Carl E. Brown

Abstract

View Articletitled, Evaluation of Oil-Sediment Interactions and the Possibility of Oil Sinking in Marine Environments

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Session 30: Risk and Response of Crude-By-Rail

U.S. Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay: Response to Rail Incidents Planning Project

LCDR Tracy Wirth; LT Eric Nielsen; Ann Hayward Walker; Richard M. Gaudiosi

Abstract

View Articletitled, U.S. Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay: Response to Rail Incidents Planning Project

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Quantitative Evaluation of Risks from Crude-by-Rail Spills: A Case Study using the Proposed Shell Puget Sound Refinery Anacortes Rail Unloading Facility

Matthew Horn; Dagmar Schmidt Etkin; Andrew Wolford

Abstract

View Articletitled, Quantitative Evaluation of Risks from Crude-by-Rail Spills: A Case Study using the Proposed Shell Puget Sound Refinery Anacortes Rail Unloading Facility

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WHAT RECENT HHFT DERAILMENT FIRES TELL US

Wade A. Narin van Court, Ph.D., P.E.; Michael S. Hildebrand, CSP, CFPS, CHMM; Gregory G. Noll, CSP, CEM

Abstract

View Articletitled, WHAT RECENT HHFT DERAILMENT FIRES TELL US

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Complexities of Oil Spill Contingency Planning for Railroads – Lessons Learned In Washington State

Linda Pilkey-Jarvis; Nhi Irwin

Abstract

View Articletitled, Complexities of Oil Spill Contingency Planning for Railroads – Lessons Learned In Washington State

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Session 31: Health and Safety

Potential Health and Safety Concerns for Oil spill Responders Working in Proximity to Spills of Unconventional Crude Oil

P.G. Lambert; M. Goldthorp; B. Fieldhouse; N. Jones; S. Laforest; F. Mirnaghi; C.E. Brown

Abstract

View Articletitled, Potential Health and Safety Concerns for Oil spill Responders Working in Proximity to Spills of Unconventional Crude Oil

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NIEHS Oil Spill Health and Safety Training: Learning from Deepwater Horizon to Improve Future Response Training

Joseph T. Hughes, Jr., MPH; Scott Rudolph

Abstract

View Articletitled, NIEHS Oil Spill Health and Safety Training: Learning from Deepwater Horizon to Improve Future Response Training

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Analysis of Potential for Human Exposure to Aerial Dispersant Application

Wolfgang J. Konkel

Abstract

View Articletitled, Analysis of Potential for Human Exposure to Aerial Dispersant Application

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Managing human risk during an oiled wildlife response

Michael Short

Abstract

View Articletitled, Managing human risk during an oiled wildlife response

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Session 32: Arctic Spill Research

Experiments at Sea with Herders and In Situ Burning (HISB)

David Cooper; Ian Buist; Steve Potter; Per Daling; Ivar Singsaas; Alun Lewis

Abstract

View Articletitled, Experiments at Sea with Herders and In Situ Burning (HISB)

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Oil Droplet Surfacing Probabilities Under Realistic Low Turbulence in Arctic Ice

CJ Beegle-Krause; Tor Nordam; Emlyn John Davies; Alex Nimmo Smith; Miles McPhee; Liv-Guri Faksness; Mark Reed; Ragnhild Lundmark Daae; Ephim Golbraikh

Abstract

View Articletitled, Oil Droplet Surfacing Probabilities Under Realistic Low Turbulence in Arctic Ice

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Using dogs to detect oil spills hidden in snow and ice - A new tool to detect oil in Arctic environments

Per Johan Brandvik; Turid Buvik

Abstract

View Articletitled, Using dogs to detect oil spills hidden in snow and ice - A new tool to detect oil in Arctic environments

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Investigations of skeletal layer microstructure in the context of remote sensing of oil in sea ice

Zoe R. Courville; Ross Lieb-Lappen; Keran Claffey; Bruce Elder

Abstract

View Articletitled, Investigations of skeletal layer microstructure in the context of remote sensing of oil in sea ice

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Session 34: Case Studies: Ecological Impacts

Response considerations when marine spills affect coastal agriculture

Nicky Cariglia; Franck Laruelle

Abstract

View Articletitled, Response considerations when marine spills affect coastal agriculture

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In Situ Burning and Ecological Recovery in an Oil-Impacted Phragmites australis Tidal Freshwater Marsh at Delta National Wildlife Refuge, Louisiana

Scott Zengel; Jennifer Weaver; Zachary Nixon; Susan L. Wilder; Jeff Dauzat; Chris Sanfilippo; Scott Miles; Kyle Jellison; Paige Doelling; Adam Davis; Steven Wall

Abstract

View Articletitled, In Situ Burning and Ecological Recovery in an Oil-Impacted Phragmites australis Tidal Freshwater Marsh at Delta National Wildlife Refuge, Louisiana

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Comparative study of mangrove recruitment in oil deforested areas in Guimaras, Philippines

Abner P. Barnuevo; Resurreccion B. Sadaba

Abstract

View Articletitled, Comparative study of mangrove recruitment in oil deforested areas in Guimaras, Philippines

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Challenges of OPA and NMSA Related Responses in the National Marine Sanctuary of American Samoa: NO.1 JI HYUN

Lisa C. Symons; Joseph Paulin; Atuatasi Lelei Peau

Abstract

View Articletitled, Challenges of OPA and NMSA Related Responses in the National Marine Sanctuary of American Samoa: NO.1 JI HYUN

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Session 35: Response Management

From the Beginning: The 40 Year History of NOAA’s Emergency Response Division

Mark Dix; Alan Mearns

Abstract

View Articletitled, From the Beginning: The 40 Year History of NOAA’s Emergency Response Division

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Promoting Unity of Effort Regarding the Use of Science to Inform Decision-making during Crises

Pete Brown; Greg DeMarco; Don Keldsen; Hugh Mainzer; John Resta; Ryan Turner; Leonard Marcus

Abstract

View Articletitled, Promoting Unity of Effort Regarding the Use of Science to Inform Decision-making during Crises

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A NOVEL METHODOLOGY FOR NET ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFIT ANALYSIS (SPILL IMPACT MITIGATION ASSESSMENT)

Peter M. TAYLOR; Martin A. CRAMER

Abstract

View Articletitled, A NOVEL METHODOLOGY FOR NET ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFIT ANALYSIS (SPILL IMPACT MITIGATION ASSESSMENT)

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An Overview of Volunteer Efforts during the Refugio Oil Spill Incident in Santa Barbara, California

Cindy Murphy; Ima Doty; Andrea Moore

Abstract

View Articletitled, An Overview of Volunteer Efforts during the Refugio Oil Spill Incident in Santa Barbara, California

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Session 36: Improvements In Preparedness

Strengthening Preparedness and Response Decision-Making At the Local Level: Adaptations to Manage Better and Suffer Less

Ann Hayward Walker

Abstract

View Articletitled, Strengthening Preparedness and Response Decision-Making At the Local Level: Adaptations to Manage Better and Suffer Less

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Incident Management Preparedness Advisors - from Concept to Reality and Beyond

CAPT Anthony Lloyd; David Ormes

Abstract

View Articletitled, Incident Management Preparedness Advisors - from Concept to Reality and Beyond

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Creation of National Strike Force Center of Expertise: U. S. Coast Guard Deployable Specialized Forces “Stem-to-Stern” Review

Kathryn Campagnini; Tim Gunter, Ed.D., MES, MBA, M.Ed.

Abstract

View Articletitled, Creation of National Strike Force Center of Expertise: U. S. Coast Guard Deployable Specialized Forces “Stem-to-Stern” Review

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Environmental Impact in Geographically Remote Areas An Assessment of Response and Possible Solutions

Sean Allen Stickney; Brian Patrick O’Neil

Abstract

View Articletitled, Environmental Impact in Geographically Remote Areas An Assessment of Response and Possible Solutions

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Session 37: Topics in Data Management and Sampling

Data Management, Sharing, and Dissemination at Drills and Spills

Judd Muskat; L “Guphy” Gustafson

Abstract

View Articletitled, Data Management, Sharing, and Dissemination at Drills and Spills

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Why Sample? - Understanding Common Sampling Objectives for Oil Spill Response

Angeline Morrow; Christopher Pfeifer; Victoria Broje; Rachel Grunberg

Abstract

View Articletitled, Why Sample? - Understanding Common Sampling Objectives for Oil Spill Response

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Assessing the Representativeness and Sufficiency of Chemical Data from Water Samples Collected During an Oil Spill

Ann Michelle Morrison; Melanie Edwards; John Buonagurio; Linda Cook; Karen Murray; Paul D. Boehm

Abstract

View Articletitled, Assessing the Representativeness and Sufficiency of Chemical Data from Water Samples Collected During an Oil Spill

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Remotely-Sensed Oil and Shoreline Interaction Modeling

Zachary Nixon; Jacqueline Michel; Scott Zengel

Abstract

View Articletitled, Remotely-Sensed Oil and Shoreline Interaction Modeling

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Session 38: Shoreline Cleanup Assessment Techniques

Canine Oil Detection (K9-SCAT) following 2015 Releases from the T/V Arrow Wreck

E.H. Owens; H.C. Dubach; P. Bunker; S. MacDonald; Z. Yang; P. Lambert; S. LaForest

Abstract

View Articletitled, Canine Oil Detection (K9-SCAT) following 2015 Releases from the T/V Arrow Wreck

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The Use and Misuse of SCAT in Spill Response

Nicky Cariglia; Greg Challenger; Nicola Beer

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Use and Misuse of SCAT in Spill Response

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Environment Canada SCAT Manual 3^rd Edition: What’s New in SCAT?

E. H. Owens; H.C. Dubach; G. A. Sergy; P.D. Reimer; P. Lambert; S. LaForest

Abstract

View Articletitled, Environment Canada SCAT Manual 3rd Edition: What’s New in SCAT?

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Improved SCAT data workflow to increase efficiency and data accuracy

Andrew Graham; Stephan Gmur; Travis Scott

Abstract

View Articletitled, Improved SCAT data workflow to increase efficiency and data accuracy

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Session 39: Industry/Interagency Cooperation

Development and implementation of a common strategy for operating companies and OSROs: Paper IOSC 2017

Kåre-L. Jørgensen

Abstract

View Articletitled, Development and implementation of a common strategy for operating companies and OSROs: Paper IOSC 2017

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Sustainable Spill Response

Bruce Richards

Abstract

View Articletitled, Sustainable Spill Response

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Improving Oil Spill Response capability during times of downsizing and budget cuts: A glance at the Norwegian way: Paper IOSC 2017

Ståle Jensen

Abstract

View Articletitled, Improving Oil Spill Response capability during times of downsizing and budget cuts: A glance at the Norwegian way: Paper IOSC 2017

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One Gulf – Commitment to Preparedness

Michael Drieu; Michael Sams; Kelly Wilson

Abstract

View Articletitled, One Gulf – Commitment to Preparedness

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Session 40: Dispersant Topics

Subsea Dispersant Injection (SSDI) - Summary Findings from a Multi-Year Research and Development Industry Initiative

P.J. Brandvik; Ø. Johansen; E.J. Davies; F. Leirvik; D.F. Krause; P.S. Daling; D. Dunnebier; S. Masutani; I. Nagamine, I; C. Storey; C. Brady; R. Belore; T. Nedwed; C. Cooper; A. Ahnell; O. Pelz; K. Anderson

Abstract

View Articletitled, Subsea Dispersant Injection (SSDI) - Summary Findings from a Multi-Year Research and Development Industry Initiative

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Effective Planning for Dispersant Operations – Making Decisions, Analyzing Options and Establishing Capability

Thomas Coolbaugh; Andy Nicoll; Aaron Montgomery; Geeva Varghese; Lucy Heathcote

Abstract

View Articletitled, Effective Planning for Dispersant Operations – Making Decisions, Analyzing Options and Establishing Capability

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The Evolution of a Dispersant Spraying Platform from Turboprop to Jet Engine Aircraft

Claudia Caetano; Daniel White

Abstract

View Articletitled, The Evolution of a Dispersant Spraying Platform from Turboprop to Jet Engine Aircraft

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REALISTIC STABLE WATER-IN-OIL EMULSIONS AT OHMSETT

Karen Stone; Alan G. Guarino

Abstract

View Articletitled, REALISTIC STABLE WATER-IN-OIL EMULSIONS AT OHMSETT

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Session 41: Lessons Learned From Spill Preparedness 2851 Exercises

EXERCISE WESTWIND – A COLLABORATIVE OIL SPILL RESPONSE BY OIL & GAS OPERATORS AND AGENCIES.

Jessica Miller; Nick Quinn

Abstract

View Articletitled, EXERCISE WESTWIND – A COLLABORATIVE OIL SPILL RESPONSE BY OIL & GAS OPERATORS AND AGENCIES.

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Government Initiated Unannounced Exercises (GIUEs): Developing Response Best Practices to Improve Marine Environmental Response Preparedness

Christopher Klarmann; LCDR Johna Rossetti

Abstract

View Articletitled, Government Initiated Unannounced Exercises (GIUEs): Developing Response Best Practices to Improve Marine Environmental Response Preparedness

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Session 42: Advances In Cold Water Response: Herding Agents

Ongoing Research on Herding Agents for In Situ Burning in Arctic Waters: Laboratory and Test Tank Studies on Windows-of-Opportunity

Ian Buist; David Cooper; Ken Trudel; Len Zabilansky; Janne Fritt-Rasmussen

Abstract

View Articletitled, Ongoing Research on Herding Agents for In Situ Burning in Arctic Waters: Laboratory and Test Tank Studies on Windows-of-Opportunity

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Environmental Partitioning of Herding Agents Used During an In-Situ Burning Field Study in Alaska

Robin Bullock; Srijan Aggarwal; Robert Perkins; William Schnabel; Patrik Sartz

Abstract

View Articletitled, Environmental Partitioning of Herding Agents Used During an In-Situ Burning Field Study in Alaska

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Aerial Application of Herding Agents can Enhance In-Situ Burning in Partial Ice Cover

Stephen Potter; Ian Buist; David Cooper; Srijan Aggarwal; William Schnabel; Jessica Garron; Robin Bullock; Robert Perkins; Peter Lane

Abstract

View Articletitled, Aerial Application of Herding Agents can Enhance In-Situ Burning in Partial Ice Cover

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Ongoing Research on Herding Agents for In Situ Burning in Arctic Waters: Studies on Fate and Effects

Janne Fritt-Rasmussen; Kim Gustavson; Susse Wegeberg; Eva Friis Møller; Rasmus Dyrmose Nørregaard; Pia Lassen; Ian Buist; David Cooper; Ken Trudel; Wilson Ulises Rojas Alva; Grunde Jomaas

Abstract

View Articletitled, Ongoing Research on Herding Agents for In Situ Burning in Arctic Waters: Studies on Fate and Effects

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Session 43: Fate and Effects

Lessons Learnt from post-release monitoring of oiled-penguins: New Zealand C/V Rena

B. Louise Chilvers; Kerri J. Morgan; Phil Battley; Karin A. Sievwright

Abstract

View Articletitled, Lessons Learnt from post-release monitoring of oiled-penguins: New Zealand C/V Rena

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Implementation of oil spill impact mitigation measures in fisheries and mariculture.

Nicky Cariglia

Abstract

View Articletitled, Implementation of oil spill impact mitigation measures in fisheries and mariculture.

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TROPICS FIELD STUDY (PANAMA), 32-YEAR SITE VISIT: OBSERVATIONS AND CONCLUSIONS FOR NEAR SHORE DISPERSANT USE NEBA AND TRADEOFFS

D. Abigail Renegar; Paul Schuler; Nicholas Turner; Richard Dodge; Bernhard Riegl; Anthony Knap; Gopal Bera; Ronan Jézéquel; Bradford Benggio

Abstract

View Articletitled, TROPICS FIELD STUDY (PANAMA), 32-YEAR SITE VISIT: OBSERVATIONS AND CONCLUSIONS FOR NEAR SHORE DISPERSANT USE NEBA AND TRADEOFFS

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Fingerprinting of Weathered Oil Residues from the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: The Importance of Multiple Lines of Investigation

Karen J. Murray; John S. Brown; Linda L. Cook; Paul D. Boehm

Abstract

View Articletitled, Fingerprinting of Weathered Oil Residues from the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: The Importance of Multiple Lines of Investigation

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Session 44: Natural Resource Damage II

Water-column Measurements and Observations from the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Natural Resource Damage Assessment

James R. Payne, Ph.D.; William B. Driskell

Abstract

View Articletitled, Water-column Measurements and Observations from the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Natural Resource Damage Assessment

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Natural Resource Damage Assessments: Is Cooperation a Good Thing?

Robert Haddad, Ph.D.; Brian D. Israel

Abstract

View Articletitled, Natural Resource Damage Assessments: Is Cooperation a Good Thing?

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INSIGHTS FROM A NEW STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF NATURAL RESOURCE DAMAGE SETTLEMENTS FROM OIL SPILLS IN THE UNITED STATES

Richard W. Dunford, Ph.D.; Greg E. Challenger, M.S.; Stephan Gmur, Ph.D.; Melissa K. Lynes, Ph.D.; Michael A. Dunford, B.A.

Abstract

View Articletitled, INSIGHTS FROM A NEW STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF NATURAL RESOURCE DAMAGE SETTLEMENTS FROM OIL SPILLS IN THE UNITED STATES

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LESSONS LEARNED: THE CASE FOR DATA OPTIMIZATION BETWEEN RESPONSE AND NRDA

Laurie Benton; Linda Cook; Bob Haddad; Paul Boehm

Abstract

View Articletitled, LESSONS LEARNED: THE CASE FOR DATA OPTIMIZATION BETWEEN RESPONSE AND NRDA

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Session 45: Unconventional Oil Issues

Comparative threat from LNG and fuel oil maritime accidents

William J. Lehr; Debra Simecek-Beatty

Abstract

View Articletitled, Comparative threat from LNG and fuel oil maritime accidents

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Protecting Workers During Crude Oil Derailment Response

Scott Skelton, MS, CIH; John Kind, PhD, CIH, CSP

Abstract

View Articletitled, Protecting Workers During Crude Oil Derailment Response

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CBR-Spill RISK: Model to Calculate Crude-by-Rail Probabilities and Spill Volumes

Dagmar Schmidt Etkin; Matthew Horn; Andrew Wolford

Abstract

View Articletitled, CBR-Spill RISK: Model to Calculate Crude-by-Rail Probabilities and Spill Volumes

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