Oil removal from animals, fish and birds using viscoelasticity

Cleaning and liquid contact with solids – Processes – Using sequentially applied treating agents

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ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to a method for removing oil from the internal and external surfaces of birds, fish and water fowl or from the internal and external surface of seals, otters and other mammals affected by hydrocarbon oil spills comprising internal or external treatment with a composition comprising a preponderance of polyisobutylene without effecting removal of natural oils of the surfaces of the birds, fish or water fowl.

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