Oil spill problems and sustainable response strategies through new technologies
IB Ivshina, MS Kuyukina, AV Krivoruchko… - … Science: Processes & …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Crude oil and petroleum products are widespread water and soil pollutants resulting from
marine and terrestrial spillages. International statistics of oil spill sizes for all incidents …
marine and terrestrial spillages. International statistics of oil spill sizes for all incidents …
State of the art satellite and airborne marine oil spill remote sensing: Application to the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill
The vast and persistent Deepwater Horizon (DWH) spill challenged response capabilities,
which required accurate, quantitative oil assessment at synoptic and operational scales …
which required accurate, quantitative oil assessment at synoptic and operational scales …
[HTML][HTML] Oil spill detection by imaging radars: Challenges and pitfalls
W Alpers, B Holt, K Zeng - Remote sensing of environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Criteria for discriminating between radar signatures of oil films and biogenic slicks visible on
synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images of the sea surface as dark patches are critically …
synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images of the sea surface as dark patches are critically …
Marine spatial planning makes room for offshore aquaculture in crowded coastal waters
Marine spatial planning (MSP) seeks to reduce conflicts and environmental impacts, and
promote sustainable use of marine ecosystems. Existing MSP approaches have successfully …
promote sustainable use of marine ecosystems. Existing MSP approaches have successfully …
Measuring marine plastic debris from space: Initial assessment of observation requirements
Sustained observations are required to determine the marine plastic debris mass balance
and to support effective policy for planning remedial action. However, observations currently …
and to support effective policy for planning remedial action. However, observations currently …
Persistent ocean monitoring with underwater gliders: Adapting sampling resolution
Ocean processes are dynamic and complex and occur on multiple spatial and temporal
scales. To obtain a synoptic view of such processes, ocean scientists collect data over long …
scales. To obtain a synoptic view of such processes, ocean scientists collect data over long …
Detection of natural oil slicks in the NW Gulf of Mexico using MODIS imagery
We demonstrate the unique capability of the MODIS instruments in detecting oil slicks in an
open ocean environment. On 13 May 2006, in the NW Gulf of Mexico where water depth …
open ocean environment. On 13 May 2006, in the NW Gulf of Mexico where water depth …
Uncertainties and applications of satellite-derived coastal water quality products
G Zheng, PM DiGiacomo - Progress in oceanography, 2017 - Elsevier
Recent and forthcoming launches of a plethora of ocean color radiometry sensors, coupled
with increasingly adopted free and open data policies are expected to boost usage of …
with increasingly adopted free and open data policies are expected to boost usage of …
Coastal water quality impact of stormwater runoff from an urban watershed in southern California
Field studies were conducted to assess the coastal water quality impact of stormwater runoff
from the Santa Ana River, which drains a large urban watershed located in southern …
from the Santa Ana River, which drains a large urban watershed located in southern …
Detection and monitoring of marine pollution using remote sensing technologies
Recently, the marine habitat has been under pollution threat, which impacts many human
activities as well as human life. Increasing concerns about pollution levels in the oceans and …
activities as well as human life. Increasing concerns about pollution levels in the oceans and …