• DocumentCode
    2939802
  • Title

    Assessment and Regulatory Actions for TBT in the UK

  • Author

    Abel, R. ; Hathaway, R.A. ; King, N.J. ; Vosser, J.L. ; Wilkinson, T.G.

  • Author_Institution
    Central Directorate of Environmental Protection, London, UK
  • fYear
    1987
  • fDate
    Sept. 28 1987-Oct. 1 1987
  • Firstpage
    1314
  • Lastpage
    1319
  • Abstract
    In 1987, the UK Government banned the use of triorganotin-containing paints and treatments on small boats and mariculture equipment. The scientific evidence which led to the decision is briefly reviewed followed by a description of the legislation and associated action taken by the Government.
  • Keywords
    Agriculture; Aquaculture; Boats; Government; Monitoring; Organisms; Paints; Protection; Sea measurements; Tin;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    OCEANS '87
  • Conference_Location
    Halifax, NS, Canada
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OCEANS.1987.1160643
  • Filename
    1160643
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2939802