Marine Oil Spillage in Malaysian Waters
Oil spill is defined as the release of liquid petroleum hydrocarbon into the environment due to anthropogenic activities (Najafi et al., 2009). Oil spills in general, whether on land or in natural water bodies, constitutes some of the worst environmental disasters known to man. However, oil spills...
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| author | Ngien, S. K. Gisen, J. I. A. |
| author2 | Duraisamy, Y. |
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| description | Oil spill is defined as the release of liquid petroleum hydrocarbon into the environment due to anthropogenic activities (Najafi et al., 2009). Oil spills in general, whether on land or in natural water bodies, constitutes some of the worst environmental disasters known to man. However, oil spills in the marine environment are particularly destructive to nature and disruptive to humans, especially when the extent of the spillage intrudes into all three of the ‘spheres’ that make up the marine
environment; the hydrosphere, biosphere and the lithosphere. |
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| spelling | UMPir218292018-07-30T05:13:57Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/21829/ Marine Oil Spillage in Malaysian Waters Ngien, S. K. Gisen, J. I. A. TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) Oil spill is defined as the release of liquid petroleum hydrocarbon into the environment due to anthropogenic activities (Najafi et al., 2009). Oil spills in general, whether on land or in natural water bodies, constitutes some of the worst environmental disasters known to man. However, oil spills in the marine environment are particularly destructive to nature and disruptive to humans, especially when the extent of the spillage intrudes into all three of the ‘spheres’ that make up the marine environment; the hydrosphere, biosphere and the lithosphere. Penerbit Universiti Malaysia Pahang Duraisamy, Y. 2018 Book Chapter PeerReviewed pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/21829/1/Marine%20Oil%20Spillage%20in%20Malaysian%20Waters1.pdf Ngien, S. K. and Gisen, J. I. A. (2018) Marine Oil Spillage in Malaysian Waters. In: Disasters in Malaysia: Tomorrow is a Mystery. Penerbit Universiti Malaysia Pahang, Kuantan, Pahang, pp. 81-99. ISBN 978-967-2054-94-8 http://apps-cfm.ump.edu.my/staff/ebooksump/ |
| spellingShingle | TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) Ngien, S. K. Gisen, J. I. A. Marine Oil Spillage in Malaysian Waters |
| title | Marine Oil Spillage in Malaysian Waters |
| title_full | Marine Oil Spillage in Malaysian Waters |
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| title_short | Marine Oil Spillage in Malaysian Waters |
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| topic | TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) |
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