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c2008, Pre-adolescent, Lerner Publications Call No: 363.7 02 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Disasters up closeSummary Note: First-hand survivor stories and photographs describe a number of environmental disasters around the world including massive oil spills and chemical leaks, how they are caused, and efforts to limit accidents in the future.
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c2008, Pre-adolescent, Lerner Publications Call No: 363.7 02 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents only Series Title: Disasters up closeSummary Note: First-hand survivor stories and photographs describe a number of environmental disasters around the world including massive oil spills and chemical leaks, how they are caused, and efforts to limit accidents in the future.
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2001., Chelsea House Call No: 363.738 Dil Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great disasters, reforms and ramificationsSummary Note: Describes the wreck of the "Exxon Valdez" in 1989, its impact on wildlife and the environment of southern Alaska, its cleanup, and steps taken toward the prevention of future oil spills. Includes a chronology, a bibliography, and a table of major oil spills.
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[2018]., Pre-adolescent, Compass Point Books, a Capstone imprint Call No: 363.7 BUR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The biggest oil spill in U.S. history that polluted the pristine waters of Alaska decades ago and killed thousands of birds, mammals, and fish, still haunts the people who are living with its aftermath. On Good Friday 1989, the huge oil tanker, Exxon Valdez, ran aground in Prince William Sound, spilling millions of gallons of crude oil into the water-oil that would eventually cover more than 1,000 miles of shoreline. Cleanup began immediately but there is still oil in the sound and Alaskans say life will never be the same.
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2005., Facts on File, Inc. Call No: 363.739 LEA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Environmental disastersSummary Note: A thorough examination of the circumstances surrounding the disaster caused when an oil tanker struck a reef and more than eleven million gallons of crude oil were spilled.
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c2005, Juvenile, Facts on File Call No: 363.738 2 097983 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Environmental disastersSummary Note: Presents a comprehensive survey of the Exxon Valdez oil spill which occurred off the coast of Valdez, Alaska in 1989, and examines the immediate danger and damage to the environment, who was responsible for the disaster, and the steps that have been taken to prevent such an accident from happening again.
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1991., Lucent Books Call No: 363.739 SCH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: World disastersSummary Note: Examines the impact of the 1989 Exxon-Valdez oil spill on the environment and people of Prince William Sound and describes the steps taken to minimize the damage and prevent a recurrence.
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c1991., Lucent Books Call No: 628.1 Sch Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: World disastersSummary Note: Examines the impact of the 1989 Exxon-Valdez oil spill on the environment and people of Prince William Sound and describes the steps taken to minimize the damage and prevent a recurrence.
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1998., Juvenile, Enslow Publishers Call No: 363.738 SHE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: American disastersSummary Note: This book details the grounding of the Exxon Valdez oil tanker in Prince William Sound, discussing why it happened and the cleanup effort.
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2014., Pre-adolescent, Henry Holt and Company Call No: 910.9163 46 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: On February 18, 1952, during one of the worst winter storms that New England has ever seen, two oil tankers just off the shore of Cape Cod were torn in half by the force of the storm. This book tells the story of a heroic Coast Guard rescue when four men in a tiny lifeboat saved more than 30 stranded sailors.
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2015., Juvenile, Square Fish Call No: 910.9163 TOUGIAS Edition: First Square Fish e Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Chronicles the 1952 sinking of two oil tankers in the Atlantic Ocean and the heroic rescue of the survivors by the U.S. Coast Guard. Includes black-and-white photographs.
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2014., Pre-adolescent, Square Fish, Henry Holt and Co. Call No: TRANSPORTATION NF TOU Edition: 1st Square Fish ed.: 2015. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: On the night of February 18, 1952, during one of the worst winter storms that New England has ever seen, two oil tankers just off the shore of Cape Cod were torn in half by the force of the storm. Tells the story of a harrowing Coast Guard rescue when four men in a tiny lifeboat overcame insurmountable odds and saved more than 30 stranded sailors.
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2014., Juvenile, Henry Holt and Company Call No: 910.91 TOUGIAS Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles the 1952 sinking of two oil tankers in the Atlantic Ocean and the heroic rescue of the survivors by the U.S. Coast Guard. Includes black-and-white photographs.
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2015., Juvenile, Square Fish Call No: 910.91 Tou Edition: First Square Fish edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Chronicles the 1952 sinking of two oil tankers in the Atlantic Ocean and the heroic rescue of the survivors by the U.S. Coast Guard. Includes black-and-white photographs.
