The Exxon Vadez Incident-Brief Overview
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SCIE 131 Assignment 6-1
The Exxon Valdez Incident
On March 24, 1989 the Exxon Valdez ran aground on Bligh Reef in Prince William Sound. The oil tanker had encountered icebergs and steered out of the shipping lanes to avoid them. Captain Hazelwood had given Third Mate Gregory Cousins instructions on when and where to steer back into the shipping lanes. It is still unclear why the turn back to the shipping lane …
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…www.evostc.state.ak.us/facts/index.html. Exxon valdez oil spill. (n.d.). Retrieved Jun. 26, 2005, from Wikipedia Free Encyclopedia Web site: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exxon_Valdez_oil_spill. Prince william sound: an ecosystem in transition. (n.d.). Retrieved Jun. 26, 2005, from noaa Web site: http://response.restoration.noaa.gov/bat/about.html. United States Enviromental Protection Agency, (n.d.). Oil pollution act overview. Retrieved Jun. 26, 2005, from http://www.epa.gov/oilspill/opaover.htm.
