Oil Spill Environmental Forensics Fingerprinting and Source Identification

Oil Spill Environmental Forensics provides a complete view of the various forensic techniques used to identify the source of an oil spill into the environment. The forensic procedures described within represent various methods from scientists throughout t...

 Useless Arithmetic Why Environmental Scientists Can't Predict the Future

Noted coastal geologist Orrin Pilkey and environmental scientist Linda Pilkey-Jarvis show that the quantitative mathematical models policy makers and government administrators use to form environmental policies are seriously flawed. Based on unrealistic a...

 The Chemistry and Technology of Petroleum

Presents the latest methods for recovering heavy oil and tar sand bitumen Describes new trends for handling heavier feedstock while avoiding incompatibility issues, particularly with blended feedstock Provides current environmental regulations and pro...