The Proceedings of the Conference on Assessment of Ecological Impacts of Oil Spills Held 14-17 Jun 1978, Keystone, Colorado.

• Other Authors: AMERICAN INST OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES ARLINGTON VA
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1978
• Subjects: Water Pollution and Control; *SYMPOSIA; *MARINE BIOLOGY; *ECOLOGY; *OIL SPILLS; COASTAL REGIONS; DAMAGE ASSESSMENT; WATER POLLUTION; CALIFORNIA; RIVERS; BIRDS; OCEAN ENVIRONMENTS; WILDLIFE; LEGISLATION; TEXAS; FISHES; PETROLEUM PRODUCTS; MASSACHUSETTS; BENTHONIC ZONES; ARCTIC REGIONS; PLANKTON; GREENLAND; TANKER SHIPS; NORTH SEA; PUERTO RICO; CHESAPEAKE BAY; Environmental impact; Buzzards Bay; Nantucket Shoals; Saint Lawrence River; Salt marshes; Arctic; Bouchard; Greenland; Lawrence River; Nantucket
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA072859; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA072859

Partial Contents: The Socio-Economic-Legal Aspects of Oil Spills--The comprehensive oil pollution liability and compensation act; From Torrey Canyon to Ekofisk (A study of legislation by crisis), Proposals for reform in the assessment of oil spill damages, and Economic values and ecologic impacts associated with oil spills: The Impact of The Argo Merchant Spill (12/15/76); The Impact of the Bouchard No. 65 Barge Spill in Buzzards Bay (1/28/77); The Imapct of the NEPCO no. 140 Barge Spill in the St. Lawrence River; Impact of the Ekofisk Bravo Blowout (4/22/77) in the North Sea; Effects of Spills on Wildlife; Effects of Spills on Water Column Organisms; Effects of Spills on Benthic Organisms; and Effects of Spills in Extreme Climatic Zones.