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Into great silence : a memoir of discovery and loss among vanishing orcas  Cover Image Book Book

Into great silence : a memoir of discovery and loss among vanishing orcas

Summary: Presents a scientist's study of one family of orca whales in Prince William Sound, Alaska, and the devastating effects of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill on their ability to reproduce and survive, as she considers the long-term implications the spill has for Alaskan wildlife.

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  • ISBN: 9780807014462
  • ISBN: 9780807014356 :
  • ISBN: 0807014354 :
  • Physical Description: print
    xvii, 249 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Boston : Beacon Press, c2013.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 249).
Subject: Killer whale -- Alaska -- Prince William Sound
Killer whale -- Mortality -- Alaska -- Prince William Sound
Killer whale -- Effect of oil spills on -- Alaska -- Prince William Sound
Whales -- Alaska -- Prince William Sound
Oil spills -- Environmental aspects -- Alaska -- Prince William Sound
Exxon Valdez Oil Spill, Alaska, 1989 -- Environmental aspects

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.

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Prince Rupert Library 599.536 Saul (Text) 33294001830611 Adult Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -

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