Before and after an oil spill : the Arthur Kill /

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Imprint:New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, c1994.
Description:xi, 305 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2339646
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Other title:Before & after an oil spill.
Other authors / contributors:Burger, Joanna.
ISBN:0813520959
Notes:Spine title: Before & after an oil spill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction / Joanna Burger
  • 2. Governmental Cooperation / Paul M. Hauge and Robert K. Tucker
  • 3. Legal Considerations / Gordon J. Johnson
  • 4. The Role of Conservation Organizations / Carolyn Summers
  • 5. Rehabilitation of Contaminated Wildlife / Lynne Frink
  • 6. Bioremediation and the Arthur Kill / Joanna Burger
  • 7. Immediate Effects of Oil Spills on Organisms in the Arthur Kill / Joanna Burger
  • 8. Effects of Oil on Vegetation / Joanna Burger
  • 9. The Effects of Oil Spills on Bivalve Mollusks and Blue Crabs / Keith R. Cooper and Angela Cristini
  • 10. Fiddler Crabs (Uca spp.) as Bioindicators for Oil Spills / Joanna Burger, John N. Brzorad and Michael Gochfeld
  • 11. Fish and Shrimp Populations in the Arthur Kill / John N. Brzorad and Joanna Burger
  • 12. Gull and Waterfowl Populations in the Arthur Kill / Alan D. Maccarone and John N. Brzorad
  • 13. The Arthur Kill Oil Spills: Biological Effects in Birds / Katharine C. Parsons
  • 14. Biological Effects: Marine Mammals and Sea Turtles / Romona Haebler
  • 15. The Arthur Kill, People, and Oil Spills / Joanna Burger
  • 16. Ecological Risk, Risk Perception, and Harm: Lessons from the Arthur Kill / Michael Gochfeld and Joanna Burger
  • 17. From the Past to the Future: Conclusions from the Arthur Kill / Joanna Burger
  • 18. Epilogue: A Matter of Viewpoint / Joanna Burger.