HARD AGROUND - Wreck of the Exxon Valdez - March 24, 1989

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03/28/89 Anchorage Daily News SPILL DOOMS SOUND ANIMALS:
COUNTING BODIES IS ALL ANYONE CAN DO, STATE WILDLIFE OFFICIAL SAYS

By CRAIG MEDRED, Daily News outdoors editor

03/29/89 Anchorage Daily News BIOLOGISTS FEAR FOR FATE OF HATCHERY FISH:
By CRAIG MEDRED, Daily News outdoors editor

03/30/89 Anchorage Daily News CORDOVA FEARS END OF THE LINE:
By DAVID POSTMAN, Daily News Reporter

03/30/89 Anchorage Daily News NOTHING TO DO:
By ELIZABETH PULLIAM, Daily News reporter

03/30/89 Anchorage Daily News SCIENTISTS SEE LENGTHY RECOVERY:
By CRAIG MEDRED, Daily News outdoors editor

03/30/89 Anchorage Daily News VALDEZ FOLKS FEEL "CHEATED':
By CHARLES WOHLFORTH, Daily News Reporter

04/01/89 Anchorage Daily News RESCUERS WORK HARD, BUT CATCH IS SMALL:
By CHARLES WOHLFORTH, Daily News reporter

04/02/89 Anchorage Daily News OUTDOORSMEN WONDER IF WILDLIFE WILL EVER BE THE SAME:
By LEW FREEDMAN, Daily News Sports Editor

04/02/89 Anchorage Daily News SOUND'S HERRING FISHERY ON HOLD; BIOLOGISTS UNSURE OF OIL DAMAGE:
By STEVE RINEHART, Daily News reporter

04/02/89 Anchorage Daily News STATE BIOLOGISTS SAY DEATH TOLL EXTENSIVE:
By CHARLES WOHLFORTH, Daily News Reporter

04/03/89 Anchorage Daily News SCIENTISTS TURN SOUND INTO HUGE ENVIRONMENTAL LAB:
By CHARLES WOHLFORTH, Daily News Reporter

04/05/89 Anchorage Daily News CHARTER SERVICES FACE BIG LOSSES IN WAKE OF SPILL:
by LEW FREEDMAN, Daily News Sports Editor

04/05/89 Anchorage Daily News FORCES OF NATURE WORK FASTER THAN EXXON:
By STEVE RINEHART and DON HUNTER, Daily News reporters

04/07/89 Anchorage Daily News OIL POISONS THE TIDE POOLS:
By CHARLES WOHLFORTH, Daily News Reporter

04/08/89 Anchorage Daily News A FEW FOULED SHORELINES WILL BECOME SCIENCE LABS:
By CHARLES WOHLFORTH, Daily News Reporter

04/09/89 Anchorage Daily News FUTURE OF VILLAGE IN DOUBT:
By DAVID HULEN, Daily News reporter

04/09/89 Anchorage Daily News WILDLIFE EXPERT SEES TO CLEANING OF OIL FOULED BIRDS:
By DOUG O'HARRA, Daily News reporter

04/11/89 Anchorage Daily News CANNERY WORKERS FACE CLAIMS CHOICE:
By CHARLES WOHLFORTH, Daily News reporter

04/11/89 Anchorage Daily News SPILL TAKES TOLL OF BIRDS IN THE GULF:
By HAL BERNTON, Daily News reporter

04/11/89 Anchorage Daily News SPILL THRUSTS VALDEZ INTO ECONOMIC BOOM:
By LIZ PULLIAM, Daily News reporter

04/11/89 Anchorage Daily News THE OTTER WARD:
RESCUE EFFORT TOUCHES THE HEARTS OF MANY

By LIZ PULLIAM, Daily News reporter

04/13/89 Anchorage Daily News A FRIEND IS SICK:
ADMIRERS OF PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND RECALL LIFE BEFORE THE OIL SPILLED

By DEBRA MCKINNEY, Daily News reporter

04/26/89 Anchorage Daily News ALASKANS NOT ALONE IN ANGER OVER OIL SPILL:
SPILL STILL IS A LIVE ISSUE OUTSIDE

By LARRY CAMPBELL, Daily News Reporter

04/28/89 Anchorage Daily News OIL SPILL STAINS STATE TOURISM FUTURE:
by HAL BERNTON, Daily News reporter

04/29/89 Anchorage Daily News STATE WILL OPEN SOUND FISHERY:
By HAL BERNTON, Daily News reporter

05/03/89 Anchorage Daily News OIL TAKES ITS TOLL OF KATMAI:
By STEVE RINEHART, Daily News reporter

05/03/89 Anchorage Daily News SAVING OTTERS IS A BIG JOB WITH A SMALL RETURN IN NUMBERS:
By ELIZABETH PULLIAM, Daily News reporter

05/16/89 Anchorage Daily News SOUND OF PRAYER:
TATITLEK RESIDENTS RELY ON FAITH TO COPE WITH EFFECTS OF OIL SPILL

By DEBBIE MCKINNEY, Daily News reporter

05/21/89 Anchorage Daily News HELP WANTED:
SPILL SPLITS JOB MARKET INTO WINNERS, LOSERS

By HAL BERNTON, Daily News reporter

05/28/89 Anchorage Daily News PICKING UP SOUND'S DEAD ANIMALS PAYS WELL, BUT THERE'S A PRICE:
By CHARLES WOHLFORTH, Daily News Reporter

06/04/89 Anchorage Daily News WAGES OF THE OIL SPILL DIVIDE THE COMMUNITY OF CORDOVA:
By CHARLES WOHLFORTH, Daily News reporter

08/11/89 Anchorage Daily News SPILL FORCES EXXON ECONOMY ON KODIAK:
SOME GAIN, SOME LOSE IN THE CLEANUP AND THE CLAIMS

By CHARLES WOHLFORTH, Daily News Reporter

08/27/89 Anchorage Daily News OIL SPILL OPENS WALLETS:
ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS REPORT BOOST IN DONATIONS

By SAM BISHOP, Daily News reporter

08/27/89 Anchorage Daily News SPILL WORK'S TOLL:
SEA LIFE DIES ON BLASTED BEACHES

By CHARLES WOHLFORTH, Daily News reporter

10/08/89 Anchorage Daily News MEASURING THE DAMAGE OF THE SPILL:
SCIENTISTS ARE SORTING IT OUT

By CRAIG MEDRED, Daily News outdoors editor

12/08/89 Anchorage Daily News OIL SPILL SETS DEADLY RECORD FOR SEA BIRDS:
By TOM KIZZIA, Daily News reporter

03/23/90 Anchorage Daily News STATE SAYS OIL SPILL STUDIES PROVIDE OMINOUS RESULTS:
By DAVID WHITNEY and CRAIG MEDRED, Daily News reporters

03/25/90 Anchorage Daily News A RIVER OF GRIEF:
OIL SPILL CHANGED LIVES OF 4 ALASKANS

By TAD BARTIMUS, The Associated Press

04/16/90 Anchorage Daily News SPILL STUDIES CONTINUE; MINK EAT CRUDE OIL:
By CHARLES WOHLFORTH, Daily News reporter

04/17/90 Anchorage Daily News OTTER RESCUE QUESTIONED:
OIL SPILL STUDY SAYS HALF OF THE ANIMALS DIED AFTER RELEASE

By CHARLES WOHLFORTH, Daily News reporter

05/17/90 Anchorage Daily News RARE LOON MAY BE HARDEST HIT BY SPILL:
By CHARLES WOHLFORTH, Daily News Reporter

05/25/90 Anchorage Daily News DEFENDING THE SOUND:
CONGENIAL CORDOVA FISHERMAN BECOMES DEAL MAKER

By CHARLES WOHLFORTH, Daily News reporter

07/10/90 Anchorage Daily News SPILL STUDY: BURIED OIL DOING LITTLE HARM:
By CHARLES WOHLFORTH, Daily News reporter

09/05/90 Anchorage Daily News OIL, CLEANUP STILL WREAK HAVOC ON MARINE LIFE, NEW STUDIES SAY:
By CHARLES WOHLFORTH and KIM FARARO, Daily News reporters

03/24/91 Anchorage Daily News NOT NORMAL YET:
2 YEARS AFTER VALDEZ SPILL, PORT GRAHAM IS STILL RECOVERING

By RICHARD MAUER, Daily News reporter

04/09/91 Anchorage Daily News STUDY WORSENS SPILL DAMAGE ESTIMATES:
By CHARLES WOHLFORTH and DAVID HULEN, Daily News reporters

06/05/92 Anchorage Daily News MUSSELS COVER OIL FROM SPILL:
STATE STUDIES EFFECTS ON OTTERS, SEA BIRDS

By NATALIE PHILLIPS, Daily News reporter

02/01/93 Anchorage Daily News SCIENTISTS BRING IDEAS TO OIL-SPILL SYMPOSIUM:
By NATALIE PHILLIPS, Daily News reporter

02/05/93 Anchorage Daily News SPILL TOOK TOLL ON FISHERMEN, SCIENTISTS SAY:
By ROSANNE PAGANO, The Associated Press

10/17/93 Anchorage Daily News CORDOVA BLUES:
THE WATERS OF PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND KEPT CORDOVA ISOLATED AND SELF-RELIANT - UNTIL THREE DISASTROUS FISHING YEARS LEFT THE TOWN GASPING

By HAL BERNTON, Daily News business reporter

03/23/94 Anchorage Daily News SPILL'S LEGACY LINGERS RESEARCHERS SAY DAMAGE CONTINUES:
By NATALIE PHILLIPS, Daily News reporter

05/01/94 Anchorage Daily News CORDOVA ON THE BRINK:
FISHING TOWN SUFFERS ANOTHER DISASTROUS SEASON. WHERE HAVE ALL THE HERRING GONE?

By DOUG O'HARRA, Daily News reporter

06/26/94 Anchorage Daily News DEGREES OF DISASTER:
EXXON WAS THE EASY TARGET. BUT DOES ANYBODY REALLY KNOW WHAT CAUSED THE PINK SALMON BUST IN PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND?

By JEFF WHEELWRIGHT, Special to the Daily News

08/25/95 Anchorage Daily News CLOSER LOOK MAY PUT 2 SPECIES ON INJURED LIST :
VOTE WOULD FREE OIL-SPILL MONEY FOR STUDY OF DAMAGE TO COMMON LOONS, KITTLITZ'S MURRELETS

By NATALIE PHILLIPS, Daily News reporter

01/16/96 Anchorage Daily News SOUND OIL SPILL RESEARCH RAISES NEW QUESTIONS:
DECLINE IN SOME SPECIES DEFIES EASY EXPLANATIONS

By NATALIE PHILLIPS, Daily News reporter

07/22/96 Anchorage Daily News LAB TESTS PREDICT WHERE SALMON WILL BE RUNNING:
SPILL MONEY FUNDS FISH AND GAME GENETIC WORK SPILL SCIENCE: A LOOK AT RESEARCH FUNDED BY THE EXXON VALDEZ SPILL SETTLEMENT

By NATALIE PHILLIPS, Daily News reporter

01/26/97 Anchorage Daily News EXPERTS SAY ONLY EAGLE HAS OVERCOME '89 SPILL:
By NATALIE PHILLIPS, Daily News reporter

04/06/97 Anchorage Daily News BOUNTY OF THE HARVEST:
By SONYA SENKOWSKY, Daily News reporter

09/27/97 Anchorage Daily News CONTINUING FALL OF SEAL POPULATION IN SOUND BAFFLES EXPERTS:
By NATALIE PHILLIPS, Daily News reporter

01/31/98 Anchorage Daily News SOUND'S WASTE TELLS TALE:
SCIENTISTS READ FECES FOR CLUES

By NATALIE PHILLIPS, Daily News reporter

12/01/98 Anchorage Daily News SOUND STUDIES AT ODDS:
NEW WORK PUTS EXXON ON HOOK

By BEN SPIESS, Daily News reporter

   
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