Add to ORKGCoastlines serve as both physical and biological frontiers between land and sea. They are highly vulnerable to pollution from contaminated rivers as well as from urban waste and industrial products that are discharged at sea and wash up on shore. This video segment gives an account of one of the largest oil spills in history: the 1989 Exxon Valdez spill in Alaska's Prince William Sound, the costliest industrial accident to date. The segment is four minutes forty-four seconds in length. A background essay and discussion questions are included. Educational levels: Middle school, High school
In this article, the Exxon Valdez oil spill of 1989 is examined to determine if Exxon fully compensa...
"S. hrg. 101-278"--Pt. 2."National Ocean Policy Study and the Subcommittee on Merchant Marine "--Pt....
Item 1023-A, 1023-B (MF)."Serial no. 101-5."Pt. II-<pt. V >: Hearings held in Washington, D.C., July...
The Exxon Valdez oil spill was one of worst spills in history. On March 24, 1989, the oil tanker gro...
Tanker ships have transported Alaskan crude oil through Prince William Sound since 1975. In March of...
This site, from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, reports on environmental recove...
The 2008 ATEEC Fellows Institute brought 18 community college and high school instructors from the e...
This case study explains how an ecosystem recovers from a major one-time insult such as an oil spill...
Many Americans remember the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill as one of the most damaging technological di...
INTRODUCTION Glacier ice, earthquakes, tidal waves, avalanches, volcanic eruptions, and massive stor...
In Alaska, the Exxon Valdez oil spill has hit several hundreds of kilometers of shoreline during the...
This study examines the development of safeguards against marine oil pollution in Alaska since the 1...
This activity is part of Planet Diary and is an online examination of oil spill preparation and reco...
Chairman Oberstar, Ranking Member Mica, and distinguished members of the Transportation and Infrastr...
"Serial no. 101-85."Distributed to some depository libraries in microfiche.Mode of access: Internet
In this article, the Exxon Valdez oil spill of 1989 is examined to determine if Exxon fully compensa...
"S. hrg. 101-278"--Pt. 2."National Ocean Policy Study and the Subcommittee on Merchant Marine "--Pt....
Item 1023-A, 1023-B (MF)."Serial no. 101-5."Pt. II-<pt. V >: Hearings held in Washington, D.C., July...
The Exxon Valdez oil spill was one of worst spills in history. On March 24, 1989, the oil tanker gro...
Tanker ships have transported Alaskan crude oil through Prince William Sound since 1975. In March of...
This site, from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, reports on environmental recove...
The 2008 ATEEC Fellows Institute brought 18 community college and high school instructors from the e...
This case study explains how an ecosystem recovers from a major one-time insult such as an oil spill...
Many Americans remember the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill as one of the most damaging technological di...
INTRODUCTION Glacier ice, earthquakes, tidal waves, avalanches, volcanic eruptions, and massive stor...
In Alaska, the Exxon Valdez oil spill has hit several hundreds of kilometers of shoreline during the...
This study examines the development of safeguards against marine oil pollution in Alaska since the 1...
This activity is part of Planet Diary and is an online examination of oil spill preparation and reco...
Chairman Oberstar, Ranking Member Mica, and distinguished members of the Transportation and Infrastr...
"Serial no. 101-85."Distributed to some depository libraries in microfiche.Mode of access: Internet
In this article, the Exxon Valdez oil spill of 1989 is examined to determine if Exxon fully compensa...
"S. hrg. 101-278"--Pt. 2."National Ocean Policy Study and the Subcommittee on Merchant Marine "--Pt....
Item 1023-A, 1023-B (MF)."Serial no. 101-5."Pt. II-<pt. V >: Hearings held in Washington, D.C., July...