The Exxon Valdez
Subtitle: tragic oil spill
By: Victoria Sherrow
Series: American disasters
Publisher: Enslow
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Springfield, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780766010581
Subjects: Tankers; Exxon Valdez (Ship); Environmental aspects; Accidents; Juvenile literature; Oil spills
Description: Details the grounding of the Exxon Valdez oil tanker in Prince William Sound, discusses why this disaster happened, describes the cleanup effort, and suggests lessons learned from the event.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 44-45) and index.