Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company

Changyong Zhang

Timothy J Nedwed

Nicholas F Urbanski

David A Palandro

Amy C Tidwell

Methods and systems for detecting oil proximate to a body of ice is disclosed herein. An example system includes an energy emitter disposed proximate to a first surface of a body of ice. An energy detector is disposed proximate to a second surface of the body of ice. The energy detector is used to map a distribution of oil proximate to the body of ice based, at least in part, on differences in energy transmitted through the body of ice.

Detecting oil under ice

Method and system is described for enhanced oil release management system by using one or more booms, one or more skimmers and one or more floating burners. The method and system may include skimmers to capture a fluid that is supplied to the floating burner.

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Conroe, TX, United States of America

Changyong Zhang