|[-*Exxon Valdez*-]|

by Sarah Park and Ketmany Sourivang

the oil spill

 

This page is on the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill. The biggest oil spill in the United states, that also rates 34 worldwide. This page will consist on information on what really happened, the area, clean-up, prevention from another one happening, and how it affected the animals in the area.  

booms being towed by boat to collect oil . picture used with permission by http://response.restoration.noaa.gov/

The oil spilled in the area Block Island, Cordova, Green Island, Kodiak, Sawmill Bay, Vadlez, and Smith Island. It took many years to clean. 10 years later we still have oil there, changing the lives of many of the people who live there and killing the animals.

 

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What Happened

 

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animals

 

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