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Mechanical Containment

Mechanical Containment is a method of oil spill remediation that employs physical barriers and devices to restrict the spread of spilled oil on water surfaces, distinguishing it from chemical or biological remediation approaches by relying solely on engineered structures such as booms and skimmers to isolate and recover the oil.

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COMPARATIVE METHODOLOGIES FOR ESTIMATING ON-WATER RESPONSE COSTS FOR MARINE OIL SPILLS

Dagmar Schmidt Etkin · International Oil Spill Conference Proceedings · 2001 · 23 citations

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The Comstock Mealybug in California and Observations on Some of Its Natural Enemies1

B. R. Bartlett, Damian Clancy · Journal of Economic Entomology · 1972 · 16 citations

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Two-Dimensional Computational and Physical Modeling of High-Speed Oil Spill Containment Booms

Hossein Babaei, Scott Baker, Andrew Cornett et al. · Journal of Waterway Port Coastal and Ocean Engineering · 2021 · 13 citations

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Study Of Equipment And Methods For Removing Oil From Harbor Waters

P.C. Walkup, L.M. Polentz, J.D. Smith et al. · International Oil Spill Conference Proceedings · 1969 · 12 citations · Full text

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  1. LP
    L.M. Polentz

    Battelle, United States

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  2. PL
    P. L. Peterson

    The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Australia

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  3. DC
    Damian Clancy

    University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 16 citations

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  4. PW
    P.C. Walkup

    Battelle, United States

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  5. BR
    B. R. Bartlett

    University of California, Riverside, United States

    1 publications · 16 citations

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  1. University of California, Riverside

    Riverside, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    32 citations

  2. Battelle

    Columbus, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    36 citations

  3. National Research Council Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    1 publications

    13 citations

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  2. Journal of Economic Entomology

    1 publications · 16 citations

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