How to respond to an Arctic oil spillIn-situ burning is the technique of choice for cleaning up oil in sea ice, but drift ice conditions present significant challenges Alan Bailey Petroleum News
Everyone hopes that it will never happen. But how would people respond to an oil spill in the offshore Arctic?
In the Arctic the presence of sea ice and snow can make the techniques for oil detection and recovery very different from those used in a marine spill in warmer climates.
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Complicated Delineating the oil Low ice concentrations In-situ burning
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