GEARS: Response strategy for oil and hazardous spills. Detailed 'cookbook' of standardized protocols developed for hazardous spill response teams could yield quick, accurate damage assessments

Brooks, J.M.Champ, M.A.Wade, T.L.McDonald, S.J.Sea Technology2010-02-152010-02-151991http://hdl.handle.net/1969.3/21309pgs.25-32This article discusses the geochemical and environmental assessment response strategy (GEARS) solutions in providing a quick starting point for managers to undertake the damage assessment aspects of future oil spills.oil spillsoil removaloilhazard assessmentenvironmental protectiongeochemistryoil pollutionGEARS: Response strategy for oil and hazardous spills. Detailed 'cookbook' of standardized protocols developed for hazardous spill response teams could yield quick, accurate damage assessmentsArticle