Oil and chemical spills
By: Peter Owens
Series: Man-made disasters
Publisher: Lucent Books
Published: 2004
Place of publication: San Diego, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9781590180570
Subjects: Chemical spills; Oil spills; Juvenile literature; Pollution
Description: Attempts to understand the impact and consequences of oil and chemical spills both to human life and the environment, as well as the measures being taken to reduce the danger of future accidents.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-104) and index.
Table of contents: title: Oil Spills; title: Deadly chemicals on the loose; title: The spills of war; title: Response and cleanup; title: Preventing oil and chemical accidents.