SCAT PUBLICATIONS by year 1990-2013
90-1Owens, E.H., and Teal, A.R. 1990. Shoreline cleanup following the "Exxon Valdez" oil spill - field data collection within the SCAT program. Proceedings 13th Arctic and Marine Oilspill Programme (AMOP) Technical Seminar, Environment Canada, Edmonton, Alberta, 411-421.
91-1Owens, E.H. 1991. Shoreline evaluation methods developed during the "Nestucca" response in British Columbia. Proc. International Oil Spill Conference, San Diego, CA, Pub. No. 4529, Amer. Petr. Inst., Washington D.C., 177-179.
91-2Owens, E.H. 1991. Shoreline conditions following the "Exxon Valdez" oil spill as of fall 1990. Proc. 14th Arctic and Marine Oilspill Programme (AMOP) Technical Seminar, Environment Canada, Ottawa ON, 579-606.
91-3Owens, E.H. and Reimer, P.D. 1991. Aerial videotape shoreline surveys for oil spill reconnaissance, documentation, and mapping. Proc. International Oil Spill Conference, San Diego, CA, Pub. No. 4529, Amer. Petr. Inst., WashingtonD.C., 601-605.
91-4Sergy, G.A., Humphrey, B., and Owens, E.H. 1991. On describing and estimating the fate of stranded oil. Proc. International Oil Spill Conference, San Diego, CA, Pub. No. 4529, Amer. Petr. Inst., WashingtonD.C., 489-492.
92-1Debusschere, K., Penland, S., Ramsey, E., Lindstedt, D., Westphal, K.A., Seal, R., McBride, R.A., Byrnes, M.R., Owens, E.H., and van Heerden, I.H. 1992. The Shoreline Cleanup Assessment Team Program in the Gulf of Mexico. Proc. Seminar on Physical Recovery of Spills: Region VI, RRT, Eighth USCG District, Corpus Christi, Texas, July 27-28, Session V, 13 pp.
92-2Owens, E.H. 1992. A Summary of the SCAT Process for Shoreline Oil Spill Response. Proc. Seminar on Physical Recovery of Spills: Region VI, RRT, Eighth USCG District, Corpus Christi, Texas, July 27-28, Session V, 14 pp.
93-1Debusschere, K.A., Penland, S., Ramsey, K.E., Lindstedt, D., Westphal, K.A., Seal, R., McBride, R.A., Byrnes, M.R., and Owens, E.H., 1993. Implementing the Shoreline Cleanup Assessment Team process in the Gulf of Mexico. Proc. International Oil Spill Conference, American Petroleum Institute, Washington, D.C., Pub. No. 4580, 95-97.
93-2Owens, E.H., Sergy, G.A., McGuire, B.E., and Humphrey, B., 1993. The 1970 ARROW oil spill - What remains on the shoreline 22 years later?. Proceedings 16th Arctic and Marine Oilspill Programme (AMOP) Technical Seminar, Environment Canada, OttawaON, 1149-1167.
93-3Owens, E.H. and Taylor, E., 1993. A proposed standardization of terms and definitions for shoreline oiling assessment. Proceedings 16th Arctic and Marine Oilspill Programme (AMOP) Technical Seminar, Environment Canada, Edmonton, Alberta, 1111-1135.
94-1Owens, E.H., McGuire, B.E., and Humphrey, B., 1994. Chedabucto Bay 1992 Shoreline Oil Conditions Survey - Long-term Fate of Bunker C Oil from the Arrow Spill in Chedabucto Bay, Nova Scotia: Environment Canada, Emergencies Science Division, Technology Development Directorate, EPS Report 5/SP/2, 87 pp.
94-2Owens, E.H. and Sergy, G.A., 1994. Field Guide to the Documentation and Description of Oiled Shorelines. Environment Canada, Edmonton, Alberta, 66 pp.
95-1Neff, J.M., Owens, E.H., Stoker, S.W., and McCormick, D.M. 1995. Shoreline oiling conditions in Prince William Sound following the "Exxon Valdez" oil spill: in "Exxon Valdez Oil Spill - Fate and Effects in Alaskan Waters" (eds. P.G. Wells, J.N. Butler, J.S. Hughes), ASTM STP 1219, American Society for Testing and Materials, Philadelphia, PA., 312-346.
95-2Owens, E.H., Davis, R.A., Jr., Michel, J., and Stritzke, K. 1995. Beach cleaning and the role of technical support in the 1993 Tampa Bay spill: Proc. International Oil Spill Conference, American Petroleum Institute, Washington, D.C., Pub. No. 4620, 627-634.
95-3Owens, E.H., Sergy, G.A., and Michel, J., 1995. Applications of standardized assessment techniques for documenting shoreline oiling conditions (Abst.): Proc. International Oil Spill Conference, American Petroleum Institute, Washington, D.C., Pub. No. 4620, 904-905.
96-1Jacques, T.G., A.J. O’Sullivan, and E. Donnay, 1996. POLSCALE - A Guide, Reference System and Scale for Quantifying and Assessing Coastal Pollution and Clean-up Operations in Oil-polluted Coastal Zones, European Commission, Directorate General XI, Environment, Nuclear Safety and Civil Protection, Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, Luxembourg, 210 p.
96-2Lamarche, A. and Owens, E.H., 1996. The use of SCAT and SHORECLEAN on the "Iron Baron" spill (Abst). Proceedings 19th Arctic and Marine Oilspill Programme (AMOP) Technical Seminar, Environment Canada, Calgary, Alberta, 1609-1610.
96-3Sienkiewicz, A.M. and Owens, E.H., 1996. Stream-bank Cleanup Assessment Team (SCAT) survey techniques on the Kolva River basin oil recovery and mitigation project. Proceedings 19th Arctic and Marine Oilspill Programme (AMOP) Technical Seminar, Environment Canada, Calgary, Alberta, 1321-1333.
97-1Lamarche, A, and Owens, E.H., 1997. Integrating SCAT data and geographical information systems to support shoreline cleanup operations. Proceedings International Oil Spill Conference, Amer. Petr. Institute, Pub. 4651, Washington DC, 499-506.
97-2Lamarche, A. and J. Tarpley, 1997. Providing Support for Day-to-Day Monitoring of Shoreline Cleanup Operations. Proceedings 20th Arctic and Marine Oilspill Programme (AMOP) Technical Seminar, Environment Canada, Ottawa, ON, pp. 1107-1120.
97-3Little, D.I., P. Rhind, R. Jones, I. Bennett, and J. Moore,1997. CW’s Shoreline Oil Distribution Surveys following the Sea Empress Spill. Proceedings International Oil Spill Conference, American Petroleum Institute, Publication No. 4651, Washington, DC, pp. 1036-1038.
97-4Martin, R.D., I. Byron, and R. Pavia, 1997. Evolution of Shoreline Cleanup Assessment Team Activities during the Buffalo 292 Oil Spill. Proceedings International Oil Spill Conference, American Petroleum Institute, Washington, DC, Publication No. 4651, pp. 33-39.
97-5Percy, R.J., S.R. LeBlanc and E.H. Owens. 1997. An integrated approach to shoreline mapping for spill response planning in Canada. Proceedings International Oil Spill Conference, American Petroleum Institute, Publication 4651, Washington DC, 277-288.
98-1Lamarche, A., Morris, D., Owens, E.H., Poole, S.D., and Tarpley, J., 1998. The benefits of computerized SCAT data management within an Incident Command System. Proceedings 21st Arctic and Marine Oilspill Programme (AMOP) Technical Seminar, Environment Canada, Edmonton, Alberta, 157-166.
98-2Rubec, P.J., A. Lamarche, A.A. LaVoi, and J.K. Winner. 1998. Wireless electronic support to the SCAT process. Proceedings 21st Arctic and Marine Oilspill Programme (AMOP) Technical Seminar, Environment Canada, Ottawa ON, 147-155.
99-1Lamarche, A., Ion, J., Owens, E.H., and Rubec, P., 1999. Providing Successful SCAT Data Management Support during Spill Response. Proceedings International Oil Spill Conference, Amer. Petr. Institute, Pub.4686B, Washington DC, 943-945.
99-2Owens, E.H. 1999. SCAT - A Ten-Year Review. Proceedings 22nd Arctic and Marine Oilspill Programme (AMOP) Technical Seminar, Environment Canada, Ottawa ON, 337-360.
00-1Owens, E.H., Lamarche, A., Martin, C.A., Reimer, P.D., and Zimlicki-Owens, L.M., 2000. The Documentation of Tar Balls on Oiled Shorelines: Lessons from the New Carissa, Oregon. Proceedings 23rd Arctic and Marine Oilspill Programme (AMOP) Technical Seminar, Environment Canada, Ottawa ON, 749-769.
00-2Owens, E.H., Martin, R.D., Michel, J., Sergy, G.A., Tarpley, J.A., and Yender, R., 2000. SCAT 2000 - A New Generation of Forms for the Description and Documentation of Oiled Shorelines. Proceedings 23rd Arctic and Marine Oilspill Programme (AMOP) Technical Seminar, Environment Canada, Ottawa ON, 805-822.
00-3Owens, E.H. and Sergy, G.A., 2000. The SCAT Manual - A Field Guide to the Documentation and Description of Oiled Shorelines (Second Edition). Environment Canada, Edmonton AB, 108 pp.
00-4Owens, E.H. et Sergy, G.A., 2000. Le manuel TERR: Un guide pour la documentation et la description des rivages mazoutés (duexième édition). Environnement Canada, Edmonton AB, 108 pp.
00-5Read, R.J., Leadly, H.J., Anderson, S., Brydon, J., and Owens, E.H., 2000. Refinement and Implementation of a Pre-SCAT Database and Shoreline Segmentation Methodology. Proceedings 23rd Arctic and Marine Oilspill Programme (AMOP) Technical Seminar, Environment Canada, Ottawa ON, 771-793.
01-1Michel, J., Yender, R., Owens, E.H., Sergy, G., Martin, R.D., and Tarpley, J.A., 2001. Improving the Shoreline Assessment Process with New SCAT Forms. Proceedings International Oil Spill Conference, Amer. Petr. Institute Pub. No.14710, Washington DC, 1515-1522.
01-2Owens, E.H., Lamarche, A., and Martin, C.A., 2001. Tar Ball Data from the Oregon Coast. Proceedings International Oil Spill Conference, Amer. Petr. Institute Pub. No.14710, Washington DC, 1535-1543.
01-3Owens, E.H., Reiter, G.A., and Challenger, C., 2001. Whatcom Creek Stream Remediation Following a Gasoline Spill. Proceedings International Oil Spill Conference, Amer. Petr. Institute Pub. No.14710, Washington DC, 959-966.
01-4Owens, E.H. and P.D. Reimer P.D., 2001. Real-Time Aerial Mapping for Operations Support and Videotape Documentation on a River Spill, Rio Desaguadero, Bolivia. Proceedings 24th Arctic Marine Oilspill Program (AMOP) Technical Seminar, Ottawa ON, 471-483.
01-5Wehrenberg, F., 2001. The SCAT Coordinator: A Liaison between Response and Restoration. Proceedings International Oil Spill Conference, Amer. Petr. Institute Pub. No.14710, Washington DC, 1027-1030.
02-1Michel, J., C.B. Henry, Jr., and S. Thumm. 2002. Shoreline assessment and environmental impacts from the M/T Westchester oil spill in the Mississippi River. Spill Science & Technology Bulletin, volume 7, 155-161.’
02-2Owens, E.H. and Henshaw, T., 2002. The OSSA II Pipeline Oil Spill: the Distribution of Oil, Cleanup Criteria, and Cleanup Operations. Spill Science and Technology Bulletin, vol. 7, no. 3/4, 119-134.
02-3Owens, E.H., Lamarche, A., Mauseth, G.S., Martin, C.A., and Brown, J., 2002. Tar Ball Frequency Data and Analytical Results from a Long-Term Beach Monitoring Program. Marine Pollution Bulletin, vol. 44, no.8, 770-780.
03-1AMSA 2003. Oil Spill Monitoring Handbook. Prepared by Wardrop Consulting and the Cawthron Institute for the Australian Maritime Safety Authority and Maritime New Zealand. Canberra: AMSA. 106 p.
03-2Lamarche, A., Martin,V., Owens, E.H., and Laforest, S, 2003. Combining pre-spill shoreline segmentation data and shoreline assessment tools to support early response management and planning. Proceedings 26th Arctic Marine Oilspill Program (AMOP) Technical Seminar, Environment Canada, Ottawa ON, 219-231.
03-3Michel, J, Henry, C. B. Jr., and Thumm, S., 2003. M/T Westchester Oil Spill: Shoreline Assessment and Cleanup Along the Lower Mississippi River. Proceedings 2001 International Oil Spill Conference, Amer. Petr. Institute Pub. No. I 4730B, Washington DC.
03-4Owens E.H., Reimer, P.D., Lamarche, A., Marchant, S.O., and O’Brien, D.K., 2003. Pre-spill Shoreline Mapping in Prince William Sound, Alaska. Proceedings 26th Arctic Marine Oilspill Program (AMOP) Technical Seminar, Environment Canada, Ottawa ON, 233-251.
03-5Owens, E.H. and Sergy, G.A., 2003.Treatment and Cleanup Standards: The Development of End-Point Criteria for Oil Spills. Proceedings International Oil Spill Conference, Amer. Petr. Institute Pub. No. I 4730B, Washington DC, 1163-1169.
03-6Owens, E.H. and Sergy, G.A., 2003. Treatment Criteria and Endpoint Standards for Oiled Shorelines and Riverbanks. Manuscript Report EE171, Environment Canada, Ottawa ON, 41 pp.
03-7Owens, E.H. and Sergy, G.A., 2003. The development of the SCAT process for the assessment of oiled shorelines. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 47 (9-12), 415-422.
04-1Lamarche. A., Owens, E.H., Laflamme, A., Reimer, D., Laforest, S. and Clement S., 2004. A Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) System for Data Acquisition during Shoreline Assessment Field Surveys. Proceedings 27th Arctic Marine Oilspill Program (AMOP) Technical Seminar, Environment Canada, Ottawa ON, 245-259.
04-2Owens, E.H. and Sergy, G.A., 2004. A SCAT Manual for Arctic Regions and Cold Climates. Proceedings 27th Arctic Marine Oilspill Program (AMOP) Technical Seminar, Environment Canada, Ottawa ON, 703-712.
04-3Owens, E.H. and Sergy, G.A., 2004. The Arctic SCAT Manual – A Field Guide to the Documentation of Oiled Shorelines in Arctic Regions. Environment Canada, Edmonton AB, 172 pages.
05-1Lamarche, A., Owens, E.H. and Sergy, G.A., 2005 . Development of a SCAT Data Management Manual. Proceedings 28th Arctic and Marine Oilspill Programme (AMOP) Technical Seminar, Environment Canada, Ottawa, ON, 473-490.
05-2Owens, E.H., Parker-Hall, A.P., Mauseth, G.S., Graham, A., Allard, T., Reimer, P.D., Engles, J.W., Lehmann, S., Whitney, J., Penland, S., Williams, C. and Wooley C., 2005. Shoreline and Surveillance Surveys on the M/V Selendang Ayu Spill Response, Unalaska Island, Alaska. Proc. 28th Arctic Marine Oilspill Program (AMOP) Technical Seminar, Environment Canada, Ottawa ON, 509-525.
06-1CEDRE, 2006. Survey Sites Polluted by Oil: An Operational Guide for Conducting AnAssessment of Coastal Pollution. Brest: CEDRE, 54 p.
06-2NOAA, 2006. Final Preassessment Data ReportM/T ATHOS I Oil Spill, Delaware River,32 pp.
06-3Sergy, G.A., Zrum,L. and Owens, E.H., 2006, Lake Wabamun Train Derailment: SCAT Surveys and the Shoreline Cleanup Decision-Making Process. Proc. 28th Arctic Marine Oilspill Program (AMOP) Technical Seminar, Environment Canada, Ottawa ON
07-1Moore, J., 2007. The UK SCAT Manual: A Field Guide to the Documentation and Description of Oiled Shorelines. Southampton: Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA), 47 p.
08-1Lankford, J.F., Zelo, I. and Stumbaugh, M.R. 2008. A System for Integrated SCAT Data Collection and Management: eSCAT, SCATDB, and Photologger. Proceedingsof the International Oil Spill Conference,Amer. Petr. Institute, Washington DC,, pp. 481-484.
08-2Locke, C., M. White, J. Michel, C. Henry, and J. Sellars. 2008. Use of vertical digitalphotography at the Bayou Perot, LA spill for oil mapping and volume estimation. Proceedings International Oil Spill Conference, American Petroleum Institute, Washington, D.C.
08-3Owens, E.H., Engles, J.W., Lehmann, S., Parker-Hall, H.A., Reimer, P.D. and Whitney, J., 2008. M/VSelendang Ayu Response: Shoreline Surveys and Data Management; Treatment Recommendations; and the Completion Inspection Process. Proceedings International Oil Spill Conference, Amer. Petr. Institute, Washington DC, pp. 1193-1199.
08-4Owens, E.H. and Sergy, G.A., 2008.A Shoreline Response Decision-Making Process. Proceedings International Oil Spill Conference, Amer. Petr. Institute, Washington DC, 443-449.
08-5Reimer, P.D., Lamarche, A. and Owens, E.H., 2008. Automated Shoreline Oiling Data Generation for Spill Drills and Scenarios. Proceedings International Oil Spill Conference, Amer. Petr. Institute, Washington DC, 905-909.
08-6Sergy, G.A. and Owens, E.H., 2008. Selection and Use of Shoreline Treatment Endpoints forOil Spill Response. Proceedings International Oil Spill Conference, Amer. Petr. Institute, Washington DC, 435-441.
09-1Grenon, S., Laforest, S, Percy, R., Wilson, B., Hollebone, B., Laflamme, A. and Trigatti, L., 2009. Lessons Learned of Canada SCAT Team during the Hebei Spirit Incident, Republic of Korea. Proceedings Spillcon (Abstract).
09-2IMO/UNEP,2009. Mediterranean Guidelines on Oiled Shoreline Assessment. RegionalInformation System; Part D, Operational Guides and Technical Documents, SectionMalta: Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the MediterraneanSea (REMPEC), 50 p.
09-3Sergy, G.A. and Owens, E.H., 2009. Indices to Rate the Degree of Oiling on Shorelines. Proceedings 32nd Arctic and Marine Oilspill Programme (AMOP) Technical Seminar, Ottawa, ON, 167-175.
10-1EPA, 2010. Kalamazoo River Shoreline Assessment Interactive Map.
11-1Dollhopf, R. and Durno, M., 2011. Kalamazoo River\Enbridge Pipeline Spill 2010.Proceedings International Oil Spill Conference, Amer. Petr. Institute, Washington DC.
11-2ITOPF. 2011. Recognition of oil on shorelines, Technical Information Paper (TIP) No. 6, 11 p.
11-3Michel, J., Boring, C, Tarpley, J, Shigenaka, G. and Csulak, J, 2011. SCAT: Improving the Process, Training, Tools, Data Management and Pproducts.Proceedings International Oil Spill Conference, Amer. Petr. Institute, Washington DC.
11-4Owens, E.H., Santner, R., Cocklan-Vendl, M., Michel, J., Reimer, P.D. and Stong, B., 2011. Shoreline Treatment during the Deep Water Horizon-Macondo Response. Proceedings International Oil Spill Conference, Amer. Petr. Institute, Washington DC.
11-5Owens, E.H., Sergy, G.A. and Parker, H.A., 2011. SCAT - The Evolution of a Response Tool from the “Nestucca” to the Macondo-Deep Water Horizon.Proceedings International Oil Spill Conference, Amer. Petr. Institute, Washington DC.
11-6Santner, R., Cocklan-Vendl, M., Stong, B., Michel, J., Owens, E.H. and Taylor E., 2011. Deep Water Horizon MC252-Macondo Shoreline Cleanup Assessment Technique (SCAT) Program. Proceedings International Oil Spill Conference, Amer. Petr. Institute, Washington DC.
11-7Sergy, G.A., Lamarche, A., Owens, E.H., Reimer, P.D. and Zrum, L., 2011. SCAT Shoreline and Nearshore Surveys following the Lake Wabamun Oil Spill. Proceedings 34th Arctic and Marine Oilspill Programme (AMOP) Technical Seminar, Ottawa, ON.
13-1Owens, E.H. and Reimer, P.D., 2013 (in press). Surveying Oil on the Shoreline. In “Oil in the Environment: Legacies and Lessons of the “Exxon Valdez” Oil Spill” ed.J.A. Weins, Cambridge University Press.
Updated 14 DEC 2012