The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

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Infobase Publishing, 2009 - 100 sivua
In March 1989, the Exxon Valdez spilled approximately 11 million gallons of oil when it ran aground in one of the largest oil spills in the history of the United States. This book details the timeline of the oil spill, examining reasons for the acc
 

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Supertankers and Spills
1
Collision
9
Death and Rescue
24
The Cleanup
34
A Community in Crisis
47
The Second Spill
58
The Day the Water Died
66
The Legacy
72
Conclusion
80
Time Line
83
Chronology of Oil Spills
86
Glossary
89
Further Reading and Web Sites
92
Index
96
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