Word: oils
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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VALDEZ, Alaska--The captain of the Exxon Valdez surrendered to police yesterday, and salvage crews freed the tanker from the reef that ripped its hull and spilled more than 10 million gallons of crude oil...
Cleanup crews continued to skim mayonnaise-thick oil from Prince William Sound, but progress was slow and the oil had spread over an area larger than Delaware. The animal death toll rose and salmon hatcheries remained endangered...
...Oil has floated over 2600 square miles, soiled 800 miles of beach and killed thousands of animals, including at least 30 sea otters, officials said...
Flow through the Alaskan pipeline returned to its normal daily flow of 2.1 million barrels Wednesday, the Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. said. Oil flow from the North Slope had been cut by 60 percent because the spill restricted tanker traffic in Valdez harbor, but traffic has increased...
...Connell said that the diocese and theUniversity must agree on a developer beforebuilding can begin. Also, she said, the Universitymust remove low levels of contaminating oil...