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ECO-PROS Human Impact on Oceans
Atmospheric Administration OIL SPILLS THE WORST OIL SPILL IN U.S. HISTORY In 1989 the Exxon Valdez ran aground and dumped 11 million gallons of oil into Prince William Sound in Alaska. That ... considered the number one spill worldwide in terms of the environmental damage that took place. (Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council) ENVIRONMENTAL CRISIS IN THE GALÁPAGOS The Galápagos Islands are situated ...
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Exxon Valdez: Hard Aground
Captain Air Date: Week of March 5, 1999 On March 24, 1989, the oil tanker Exxon Valdez ran aground in Alaska's Prince William Sound, spilling 11 million gallons of oil. (Photo: Alaska ... consistency of black mayonnaise. (Surf; birds) A glint of sun highlights Bligh Reef, where the Exxon Valdez ran aground. (Photo: Terry FitzPatrick) CURWOOD: A storm began to blow this curtain of oil ashore, killing ...
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Exxon Valdez: Lasting Lessons
Then the Exxon Valdez ran aground. That accident gave our idea greater urgency and its first name, the Valdez Principles, which was later changed to the CERES Principles ... remember the Greenpeace ad after the Exxon Valdez, with Captain Hazelwood's mug shot and the tag line, "It wasn't his driving that caused the Exxon Valdez oil spill, it was yours." Well ...
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IncidentNews: 10 Famous Spills
Argo Merchant On December 15, 1976, the Argo Merchant ran aground on Fishing Rip (Nantucket Shoals), 29 nautical miles southeast of Nantucket Island, Massachusetts in ... the environment, and another 7.8 million gallons were consumed by the fire. Exxon Valdez On March 24, 1989, the Exxon Valdez ran aground on Bligh Reef in Prince William Sound, Alaska. The tanker was ...
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IncidentNews: Exxon Valdez grounded on Bligh Reef
IncidentNews: Exxon Valdez grounded on Bligh Reef Home Who We Are Using This Site Incidents Search View Map ... >> Entry T/V Exxon Valdez Bligh Reef, Prince William Sound, Alaska Subject Exxon Valdez grounded on Bligh Reef Posting Date 2007-Feb-14 Shortly after leaving the Port of Valdez, the Exxon Valdez ran aground on Bligh Reef. This ...
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SCS: Steller Sea Lion (Eumetopias jubatus)
In May 1999 a 24-metre fishing vessel ran aground ... 54-metre freighter carrying 420,000 litres of fuel oil ran aground at the entrance to Cold Bay, east of Unimak ... sea lion haulout and rookery sites were affected by the Exxon Valdez oil spill in Prince William Sound, Alaska, in 1989 ...
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Welcome to Environmental Review - Archives - 2002
Welcome to Environmental Review - Archives - 2002 Sea Otter Recovery from the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Introduction: When the Exxon Valdez supertanker ran aground on Bligh Reef in Prince William Sound, Alaska, in March of 1989 it ...
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EHT: 1980-1990
March 24. Exxon Valdez oil tanker runs aground in Prince William Sound, Alaska, spilling 11 million gallons. Exxon Valdez was headed for California from the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Terminal at Valdez, Alaska. The vessel ran aground on Bligh ...
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Puerto Rico Reef Ball Projects and Photos
Tallabo | Total images: 277 The Margara is a 748-foot oil tanker that ran aground over a diverse coral reef three miles south of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico, at 1:15 ... have been another contributing factor. However, it is inconceivable after historic incidents such as the Exxon Valdez, that a large oil tanker would be navigating near coral reefs without utilizing modern GPS ...
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Cook Inletkeeper - Energy - Oil & Gas - Transportation and Infrastructure
In February 2006, the tanker Seabulk Pride ran aground in Cook Inlet’s richest salmon and beluga whale habitat. While the double hull ... retain their cargo, in a region still recovering from the devastating effects of the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill. Additionally, routine tankers discharges introduce invasive species into Cook Inlet, which have ...
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