Papers presented at the 14th Arctic Marine Oil Spill Technical Seminar, June 12-14, 1991, Vancouver, British Columbia, including behaviour and fate of oil, biological degradation and effects, activity reports and preparedness, computer systems, the legal and social context, risk analysis, in-situ burning, spill countermeasures, remote sensing and mapping, shoreline cleanup and recent spill incidents.

Proceedings of the seminar, covering the behaviour and fate of oil; assessment; activity reports from Washington State, Germany, Alaska, British Columbia and Michigan; remote sensing; countermeasures; in situ burning; bioremediation; biological effects; and shoreline cleanup.

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.

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