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Aids for Oil Spill Responders
- The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's
site on oil spill response. Includes training materials,
links to photos of the Exxon Valdez 1989 oil spill, and
research information.
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Incident News -
News, photos, and other information about U.S. government
response actions to oil spills, hazardous chemical
accidents, and other incidents.
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National Pollution Funds Center
- NPFC is the fiduciary agent for the U.S. Oil Spill
Liability Trust Fund and the portion of Superfund accessible
to the U.S. Coast Guard. Site has information on vessel
certification, spill financial management, claims
adjudication, and natural resources damage assessment.
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National Response Center
- U.S. interagency center is the sole federal point of
contact for reporting oil and chemical spills in the U.S.
and its territorial waters.
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Oil
Spill Control Technologies -
University faculty member provides extensive information on
spill response protocols and control tools, past spills, the
U.S. Oil Pollution Control Act, spill costs, and university
courses offered. Includes online simulations of hypothetical
marine spills.
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Oil Spill Web - Online
equipment and service directory, conferences, RFQs, emergency
contacts, news, science, debate, and oil spill response handbook.
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Spillcon - Annual
international oil spill conference.
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Spilled oil in the sea -
Short discussion of oil behavior and fate during an oil spill, with
links to additional information.
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A Study of Environmental and Health Consequences of
Oil Spills in Nigeria's Niger Delta -
Investigation by three Nigerian environmental scientists on the
impact of continuous oil spills in the Niger Delta, covering human
health, air quality, fish health, and agriculture.
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