Exxon Valdez Oil & Prince William Sound: A 10-Year Reckoning
Photo & Art Essay compiled by Riki Ott, Cordova, Alaska

 

16. The high pressure, hot water wash moved a lot of oil into the sensitive subtidal and nearshore areas. Much of this oil was not recovered by the booms and skimmers.

(Riki Ott, personal collection)


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(Abbreviations used: ANF for Artists for Nature Foundation; CRWP for Copper River Watershed Project; EVOS Exxon Valdez Oil Spill)

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