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By: Mackenzie T. and Brooke C.
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Oil spills can happen in different ways, some are the result of mistakes made by crew members; others may be caused by leaks in pipelines and fuel tanks.
What’s going on?
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Did You Know?
the 15 largest oil spills since 1967 have released over 14 million barrels of oil into the seas and onto the land
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After Exxon Valdenz spill 109 bald eagles were found dead eating oil carcasses
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1,144 sea
turtles
were found
on the
beach by w
ildlife
officials,
609 of the
m found
dead
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Importance… If the oil spills keep happening all of the animals in the sea will be hurt along with the water
This is a pelican getting washed at the Fort Jackson , LA Center for birds.
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One of the most common tools for fighting oil spills is a boom. It is a kind of floating fence. It can be placed around an oil spill to keep from spreading.
Picture of a
boom!
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MORE THAN 223,000 TONS OR 50,000,000 GALLONS OF OIL SPILLED FROM AMOCO CADIZ…
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THAT’S ENOUGH OIL TO FILL MORE THAN 560 AVERAGE TWO STORY HOMES!
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Exxon Valdez spill killed nearly half of the 15,000 otters in the area, rescuers could only save 200
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If we work together…
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WE CAN MAKE A
DIFFRENCE!
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ONE WAVE AT A TIME!!
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Look for new ways to
save oil like turning off
lights not being used,
use solar power, and
cut down on
unnecessary car trips
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WAYS TO HELP!
•GET YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS INVOLVED •REPORT INJURED WILDLIFE AND OILED BEACHES•VOLUNTER •USE SOLAR POWER•STOP USING SO MUCH OIL!!
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THANKS FOR WATCHING
AND SPREAD THE LOVE NOT OIL!!!
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Works Cited
"A Deadly Toll: The Gulf Oil Spill and the Unfolding Wildlife Disaster." A Deadly Toll. Web.06 Apr. 2012.<http://www.biologicaldiversity.org/programs/public_lands/energy/dirty_energy_development/oil_and_gas/gulf_oil_spill/a_deadly_toll.html>."Habitats and Species Affected." Center for Biological Diversity. Web. 06 Apr. 2012.<http://www.biologicaldiversity.org/programs/public_lands/energy/dirty_energy_development/oil_and_gas/gulf_oil_spill/habitats_and_species.html>.Lampton, Christopher. Oil Spill. Brookfield, Ct: Millbrook, 1992. Print.Nardo, Don. Oil Spills. San Diego, CA: Lucent, 1990. Print.Steffan, Rachel. "Oil Spills and Pollution." Green Living on National Geographic. NationalGeographic Society. Web. 06 Apr. 2012.<http://greenliving.nationalgeographic.com/oil-spill-cause-pollution-3082.html>.