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Record Nr.

UNINA9910164336703321

Titolo

Exxon Valdez oil spill : fate and effects in Alaskan waters / / Peter G. Wells, James N. Butler, and Jane Staveley Hughes, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia, PA, : ASTM, c1995

ISBN

0-8031-5293-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (955 p. ) : ill. ;

Collana

STP ; ; 1219

Altri autori (Persone)

WellsP. G

ButlerJames Newton

HughesJane S. <1955->

ButlerJames N <1934-> (James Newton)

Disciplina

574.5/09798/3

57405/09798/3

Soggetti

Oil spills - Environmental aspects - Alaska

Oil spills and wildlife - Alaska

Oil spills - Congresses - Environmental aspects - Alaska

Oil spills and wildlife - Congresses - Alaska

Earth & Environmental Sciences

Ecology

Conference proceedings.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

ASTM publication code number (PCN): 04-012190

Contains papers presented at the Third Symposium on Environmental Toxicology and Risk Assessment held in Atlanta, Georgia on 26-28 April 1993.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction, Overview, Issues / P.G. Wells, J.N. Butler and J. Staveley Hughes -- Identification of Hydrocarbon Sources in the Benthic Sediments of Prince William Sound and the Gulf of Alaska Following the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill / D.S. Page, P.D. Boehm, G.S. Douglas and A.E. Bence -- Fingerprinting Hydrocarbons in the Biological Resources of the Exxon Valdez Spill Area / A.E. Bence and W.A. Burns -- Chemical and Toxicological Evaluation of Water Quality Following the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill / J.M. Neff and W.A. Stubblefield -- Clay-Oil Flocculation and Its Role in Natural Cleansing in Prince William Sound



Following the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill / J.R. Bragg and S.H. Yang -- Sheen Surveillance: An Environmental Monitoring Program Subsequent to the 1989 Exxon Valdez Shoreline Cleanup / D.G. Taft, D.E. Egging and H.A. Kuhn.