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A study on the Elements of Shoreline Cleanup Assessment Technique Suitable for Korea Shorelines Feature

Authors :
Hae-Jong Jeong
Jae-Dong Kim
Dong-Geun Kim
Source :
Journal of Fisheries and Marine Sciences Education. 25:364-374
Publication Year :
2013
Publisher :
The Korean Society for Fisheries and Marine Sciences Education, 2013.

Abstract

When the shorelines were contaminated by oil, oiled shorelines were assessed systematically by SCAT and guideline of cleanup activities and shorelines treatment endpoints based on SCAT were established and operated in case of well developed countries like USA and Canada. However, shorelines cleanup assessment technique are not established clearly in our country. In this study, we studied on the shorelines cleanup assessment technique suitable for Korean shorelines feature. That is, composition of SCAT organization, classification of shorelines and division of oiled shorelines by segment that are elements of SCAT were studied, and we suggest the measures related to above elements suitable for shorelines feature of our country.

Details

ISSN :
12298999
Volume :
25
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of Fisheries and Marine Sciences Education
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........74a63b19ee47ac477366dd89f7511388
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.13000/jfmse.2013.25.2.364