API 4633 : 1995
API 4633 : 1995
BARIUM IN PRODUCED WATER: FATE AND EFFECTS IN THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT
American Petroleum Institute
BARIUM IN PRODUCED WATER: FATE AND EFFECTS IN THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT
American Petroleum Institute
Provides a summary of what is currently known about the physical and chemical behavior of barium in produced water and in the ocean. It discusses the factors that influence the rate of precipitation of barium as barite. The toxicity of barium to marine and freshwater organisms and humans is discussed in relation to the concentrations and forms in which it occurs in aquatic environments.
Document Type | Standard |
Status | Current |
Publisher | American Petroleum Institute |