Book
The BP oil spill / Peter Benoit.
Photographs, maps, time lines, and easy-to-follow text describe the events surrounding the 2010 British Petroleum oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780531206300 (lib. bdg.)
- ISBN: 0531206300 (lib. bdg.)
- Physical Description: 48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Children's Press, c2011.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 44) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Trouble in the gulf : what happened to the Deepwater Horizon? -- Deep water disaster : what problems did the rig have before the explosion? -- From bad to worse : what caused the oil slick to spread? -- Cleanup : what was done to clean up the oil spill? -- After the spill : will the oil be with us forever? -- True statistics -- Important words. |
