April 1993Effects of the-on Valdez Oil Spill on Murres: A Perspective From Observations at Breeding Colonies

• Main Authors: David R. Nysewander, G. Vernon Byrd, Eric P. Knudtson, U. S. Fish, Wildlife Service, Bird Study Number
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Ke~w-&. &on VaZdez; oil spill; Common Murre; Thick-billed Murre; Una; Gulf of Alaska; Middleton I; Chiswell Is; The Triplets; Barren Is; Puale Bay; Ugaiushak I; Semidi Is; Triplets; thick-billed murre; Alaska; uria
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.376.148; http://www.arlis.org/docs/vol1/36773092.pdf

Sh&dbhq~istnrv: This damage assessment study was initiated in 1989 as part of a detailed study plan and modified and continued in 1990 and 1991. The study was designed to determine the nature and extent of the injury, loss or destruction of murres (Uria spp.) in the oil spill zone. These data wi...