The Exxon Valdez oil spill

Author(s)

• Leacock, Elspeth

Bibliographic Information

The Exxon Valdez oil spill

Elspeth Leacock

（Facts on File science library, . Environmental disasters）

Facts on File, c2005

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 92-95) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This reference details the timeline of the oil spill, examining reasons for the accident, the inefficient system that impeded cleanup efforts, and the effects of the extensive spill on the pristine environment of Prince William Sound, Alaska.

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

• NCID: BA73553183
• ISBN:
  • 0816057540
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York, N.Y.
• Pages/Volumes: xi, 100 p.
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • DC22 : 363.7382
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Exxon Valdez (Ship)
  • LCSH : Alyeska Pipeline Service Company
  • LCSH : Oil spills -- Environmental aspects -- Alaska -- Prince William Sound Region
  • LCSH : Oil spills -- Economic aspects -- Alaska -- Prince William Sound Region
  • LCSH : Tankers -- Accidents -- Environmental aspects -- Alaska -- Prince William Sound Region
  • LCSH : Wildlife rescue -- Alaska -- Prince William Sound Region
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA42119932