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Legacy
of the Exxon Valdez oil
spill.
A
special feature published by
the Anchorage Daily News.
March 21-24, 1999
For
a complete history of the Exxon Valdez oil spill
see Hard
Aground,
for archival news stories, photos and reference
material.
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Oil
Spill Maps
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Map
illustrating the direction and movement of the
oil from March 27th to April 18th.
Map
of sites today with Exxon Valdez oil.
Map
Prince William Sound communities.
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Profile
of a contaminated steam bed
How
a clean pink salmon stream can
become contaminated by old oil
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See
Illustration
(50
kb graphic)
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Source:
Mandy
Lindeberg, National Marine Fisheries Service, Auke
Bay Laboratory, Juneau
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Subsistence
harvests
Pre-spill
to 1998
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See
Illustration
(33
kb graphic)
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Source:
Alaska
Dept. of Fish and Game, Chugach REgional Resource
Commission.
Prince
William Sound communities (map)
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Large
parcels of land purchased with
Exxon oil spill settlement money*
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Detail Maps:
Prince William
Sound
Kenai
Kodiak
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*All
but $7.5 million has come from the $1 billion that
Exxon paid to settle state and federal lawsuits and
a criminal case.
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Profile
of a contaminated steam bed
How
a clean pink salmon stream can
become contaminated by old oil
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See
Illustration
(50
kb graphic)
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Source:
Mandy
Lindeberg, National Marine Fisheries Service, Auke
Bay Laboratory, Juneau
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