Oil pollution in Tuzla Bay after TPAO Tanker accident

Autor:	Ünlü, Selma, Güven, Kasim Cemal, Dogan, Ertugrul, Okus, Erdogan
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2015
Předmět:	Key words: Oil pollution TPAO tanker accident crude oil Tuzla Bay
Zdroj:	Volume: 6, Issue: 2 Journal of Black Sea / Mediterranean Environment
ISSN:	1304-9550
Popis:	The oil pollution was investigated in seawater, sediments and mussels in Tuzia Bay after the TPAO tanker accident. 214.3 ton oil was spilled and 250 ton oil burnt. The pollution level was determined in seawater, sediments and mussels after the accident. The highest pollution was found as 33.2 mg/L in seawater, 423.01g/g in sediment on the first day after the accident and 2067µg/g in mussels 1 months after the accident. The pollution level decreased during the survey of 14 Feb 1997 to 13 Feb 1998.The origin of oil in seawater, sediments and mussels were identified by using fingerprinting analysis technique.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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