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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0122-5383</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[CT&F - Ciencia, Tecnología y Futuro]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[C.T.F Cienc. Tecnol. Futuro]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0122-5383</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Instituto Colombiano del Petróleo (ICP) - ECOPETROL S.A.]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S0122-53832019000100083</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.29047/01225383.158</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ENVIRONMENTAL SENSITIVITY INDEX FOR OIL SPILLS IN COLOMBIAN RIVERS (ESI-R): APPLICATION FOR THE MAGDALENA RIVER]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[INDICE DE SENSIBILIDAD AMBIENTAL (ESI-R) PARA DERRAMES DE HIDROCARBUROS EN LOS RÍOS COLOMBIANOS: APLICACIÓN PARA EL RÍO MAGDALENA]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Gil-Agudelo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Diego L]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ibarra-Mojica]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Diana M]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Guevara-Vargas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ana María]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Nieto-Bernal]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ramón]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Serrano-Gómez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Marlon]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Gundlach]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Erich R]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Miranda-Rodríguez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Darío]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Ecopetrol - Instituto Colombiano del Petróleo  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Piedecuesta ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Texas A&amp;M University at Galveston  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Galveston TX]]></addr-line>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Industrial de Santander Centro de Investigaciones para el Desarrollo Sostenible en Industria y Energía -CIDES ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,aff4  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
</aff>
<aff id="Af5">
<institution><![CDATA[,E-Tech International Inc  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>USA</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af6">
<institution><![CDATA[,aff6  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>9</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>83</fpage>
<lpage>91</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0122-53832019000100083&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0122-53832019000100083&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0122-53832019000100083&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT The Environmental Sensitivity Index (ESI) mapping has been used globally for oil spill planning and response purposes in coastal areas since its development in the 1970s. However, application to riverine habitats has been limited. Following US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) formats and adapting them in working sessions held by a multidisciplinary team and in special sessions with experts and consultants in Colombia, this paper describes the development and application of the sensitivity index to develop maps for the conditions of the middle Magdalena River in Colombia. The index developed (ESI-R) is useful for application in other major rivers in Colombia and areas with similar characteristics. The use of the index to develop maps for smaller rivers and streams is likely to require further development.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN Los mapas basados en los índices de sensibilidad ambiental (ESI) han sido utilizados para la planeación y respuesta a derrames de hidrocarburos en áreas costeras desde los años 70. Sin embargo, su aplicación para ambientes fluviales ha sido limitada. Este artículo describe el desarrollo y aplicación de mapas de sensibilidad ambiental para las condiciones de la cuenca media del Río Magdalena, basándose en los formatos adoptados por la NOAA (US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) y desarrollados en talleres del equipo de trabajo y en sesiones de consultas con expertos para su adaptación específica para el caso colombiano. El desarrollo del índice (ESI-R) es aplicable a otros ríos mayores en Colombia y áreas con características similares. Su uso en ríos pequeños y quebradas seguramente requerirá desarrollos posteriores.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Environmental sensitivity mapping]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Oil spills]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Contingency planning in rivers]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Mapas de sensibilidad ambiental]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Derrames de hidrocarburos]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Contingencias fluviales]]></kwd>
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