Record Details
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Title | Investigation of the extent and significance of petroleum hydrocarbon in Crater Lake: Crater Lake National Park, Oregon, U.S.A. |
Creator | Oros, Daniel R. |
Date | 1998 2009-07-17 2009-12-08 |
Subject | Hydrocarbons -- Oregon -- Crater Lake; Water -- Pollution -- Crater Lake; Crater Lake National Park (Oregon); |
Description | ill. (some color), maps; "Printed October 28, 1998." - T.p.; Bibliography: p. 29-35 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The objective of the present investigation was to conduct the first comprehensive assessment of the levels and distribution of petroleum hydrocarbons in Crater Lake water and sediments. Samples representative of different inputs were collected and analyzed to assess hydrocarbon concentrations and compositions. Various sampling sites were selected to best represent the distributions and concentrations of hydrocarbons, BTEX and PAH products from petroleum combustion... TABLE OF CONTENTS Page EXECUTIVE SUMMARY i INTRODUCTION 1 BACKGROUND: CRATER LAKE 2 Crater Lake National Park 2 Climate 3 Limnology 4 Nutrients and Primary Productivity 5 BACKGROUND: NATURAL HYDROCARBON SOURCES 5 Terrestrial 5 Aquatic 6 Atmospheric Input 7 BACKGROUND: ANTHROPOGENIC HYDROCARBON SOURCES 7 Environmental Effects 7 Marine Engine Use (Tours and Research) 7 Atmospheric Input 9 BACKGROUND: ACUTE HYDROCARBON INPUT EVENTS 10 Helicopter Crash 10 Road Maintenance... |
Source | Originally published as: Investigation of the extent and significance of petroleum hydrocarbon in Crater Lake; (Corvallis, Or.: Oregon State University, College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences, 1998); [7], 119 p.; 28 cm. |
Contributor | Oregon State University, College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences Simoneit, Bernd R. T.; Collier, Robert W.; |
Publisher | Oregon Institute of Technology. Library |
Relation | Digital reproduction of: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/436234327 |
Type | text |
Format | application/pdf; PDF file size: 14,635,008 bytes Master file format: image/tiff; master file size: 4,476,903,424 bytes; bit depth: 24; color mode: color; resolution: 600 dpi; capture hardware: Fujitsu FI-4750C; optimization software: Adobe Photoshop CS3 |
Language | eng |
Rights | Digital image copyright 2009. Oregon Institute of Technology. All rights reserved. http://digitallib.oit.edu/cdm/copyright/collection/craterlake |
Identifier | CLNP-06-Jul-2009-186 http://digitallib.oit.edu/cdm/ref/collection/craterlake/id/194 |