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Before and after an oil spill : the Arthur Kill /

In January 1990, New York Harbor suffered a major oil spill when an underwater pipe at an Exxon refinery leaked into the Arthur Kill, the fifteen-mile strait that runs between New Jersey and Staten Island, New York. The waterway is home to herons and egrets, fiddler crabs and sea turtles, and a favo...

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Други автори: Burger, Joanna.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, ℗♭1994.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=21110
Подобни документи: Print version:: Before and after an oil spill.
Съдържание:
  • Governmental cooperation /
  • Paul M. Hauge and Robert K. Tucker
  • Legal considerations /
  • Gordon J. Johnson
  • The role of conservation organizations /
  • Carolyn Summers
  • Rehabilitation of contaminated wildlife /
  • Lynne Frink
  • Bioremediation and the Arthur Kill ;
  • Immediate effects of oil spills on organisms in the Arthur Kill ;
  • Effects of oil on vegetation /
  • Joanna Burger
  • The effects of oil spills on bivalve mollusks and blue crabs /
  • Keith R. Cooper and Angela Cristini
  • Fiddler crabs (Uca spp.) as bioindicators for oil spills /
  • Joanna Burger, John N. Brzorad, and Michael Gochfeld
  • Fish and shrimp populations in the Arthur Kill /
  • John N. Brzorad and Joanna Burger
  • Gull and waterfowl populations in the Arthur Kill /
  • Alan D. Maccarone and John N. Brzorad
  • The Arthur Kill oil spills : biological effects in birds /
  • Katharine C. Parsons
  • Biological effects : marine mammals and sea turtles /
  • Romona Haebler
  • The Arthur Kill, people, and oil spills /
  • Joanna Burger
  • Ecological risk, risk perception, and harm : lessons from the Arthur Kill /
  • Michael Gochfeld and Joanna Burger
  • From the past to the future : conclusions from the Arthur Kill ;
  • Epilogue : a matter of viewpoint /
  • Joanna Burger.