Contains papers presented at ninth Arctic Marine Oilspill Program Technical Seminar held in Edmonton, June 10-12, 1986. Seven sections: properties, behaviour and modelling; biological effects; countermeasures; activity reports/experimental spills/recent spills; detection/tracking/remote sensing; dispersants; and the Freshwater Oil Spill Research Program.

Papers presented at the tenth meeting held in Edmonton, June 10-12, 1986. Organized under six sessions: properties, behaviour and modelling; biological fate and effects; countermeasures; spill tracking and remote sensing; dispersants; activity reports and recent spill experiences.

CD-ROM copy for 2001 contains also abstracts since 1969, full text proceedings for 1995-2001, and technical papers for 1995-1999.

34 papers grouped under the headings: physical behavior; biological effects; countermeasures; shoreline protection and cleanup; detection, tracking and remote sensing; experimental spills; activity reports and assessment programs; the 1983 offshore dispersant trials.