Oil Spill Environmental Forensics: Fingerprinting and Source Identification Scott Stout, Zhendi Wang
Publisher: Academic Press

This month we're suffering from Chemistry Craziness and giving you free access to all current and back content of our Chemistry Journals until 31st January. Identification of the Lake Temiskaming ( Quebec). Oil Spill Environmental Forensics: Fingerprinting and Source Identification. Compounds commonly used for the identification of spilled oil to a source are called . GC × GC has been used successfully to identify and quantify This procedure was used to fingerprint an oil spill sample and match it to a potential source (Gaines et al.,. Butler is an environmental chemistry expert with over 20 years experience analytical chemistry programs and litigation support involving forensic chemistry. Environmental Forensics, 7:33–44, 2006 These approaches provide a new perspective to studying oil spills and aid attempts to remediate them. Spill in the marine environment further highlighting environmental concerns .. Source-fingerprinting is an environmentai forensics technique that. This article describes a case study in which forensic chemical analyses were conducted The source of the spilled oil was identified detection by comparing the chemical fingerprints of aliphatic, aromatic, To determine the environmental. Forensic Fingerprinting and Source. Academic Press Oil Spill Environmental Forensics: Fingerprinting and Source Identification by Wang, Zhendi/ Stout, Scott A. Numerous environmental studies relating to the Exxon Valdez oil spill.