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Gulf War Oil Spills

Gulf War Oil Spills. Dong Hwan Kim Period 6 APES. Contents. Where did the environmental disaster take place? Causes of Gulf War Oil Spill The effect of environmental disaster Efforts to ameliorate the environmental disaster Final outcome of environmental disaster.

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Gulf War Oil Spills

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  1. Gulf War Oil Spills Dong Hwan Kim Period 6 APES

  2. Contents • Where did the environmental disaster take place? • Causes of Gulf War Oil Spill • The effect of environmental disaster • Efforts to ameliorate the environmental disaster • Final outcome of environmental disaster

  3. Where did the environmental disaster take place?

  4. Causes of Gulf War Oil Spill

  5. The effect of environmental disaster • Damage on Oceanic ecosystem. • Destruction of function as a Ocean. • Widespread Oil belt on earth and beach

  6. Efforts to ameliorate the environmental disaster International Organizations(ex. United Nations or NGO) support to get rid of oil wastes. Also, government is still giving effort to clean up the territory.

  7. Final outcome of environmental disaster

  8. Bibliography • Ackleson, S.G., D.E. Pitts, K.D. Sullivan, and R.M. Reynolds. 1992. "Astronaut Observations of the Persian (Arabian) Gulf During STS-45."Geocarto International No. 4, pp.59-68. • Canby, T. 1991. "After the Storm." National Geographic Vol.180, No. 2: 2-33. • De Souza, A. 1991. "The Environmental Consequences of the Persian Gulf War: 1990-1991 Remote Sensing Datasets of Kuwait and Environs." National Geographic Society: Committee for Research and Exploration 7 (Special Issue): 48p. • Johnson, T. 1991. "War Within A War: Fighting the Gulf Oil Spill." Aramco World Vol. 42. No.3: 35-39. • "Landsat Imagery Reveals Persian Gulf Oil Slick."Landsat Data Users Notes. Volume 6, Number 1, p. 8. • Narumalani, S., J. Jensen, M. Hayes, J. Michel, T. Montello, and J. Robinson. 1993. "Gulf War Legacy: Using Remote Sensing to Assess Habitat in the Saudi Arabian Gulf before the Gulf War Oil Spill." Geo Info Systems June, pp.38-41. • U.S. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. 1992. The Environmental Role of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the U.S. Coast Guard in the Persian Gulf Conflict Congressional Report 135p. • U.S. Office of Technology Assessment. 1990. Coping with an Oiled Sea: An Analysis of Oil Spill Response Technologies 70p. • U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. 1992. The Environmental Aftermath of the Gulf War Congressional Report 74p. • http://www.oneonta.edu/faculty/baumanpr/geosat2/Environmental_Warfare/ENVIRONMENTAL_WARFARE.htm • http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-worst-oil-spills.php • http://www.photosfan.com/images/gulf-war-oil-spills1.jpg • http://www.google.com/imgres?q=Gulf+war+oil+spills&hl=ko&sa=X&biw=1024&bih=602&tbm=isch&prmd=imvns&tbnid=PGcsLOuiS12xtM:&imgrefurl=http://www.sciencephoto.com/media/184296/enlarge&docid=roPJ1mun75fiZM&imgurl=http://www.sciencephoto.com/image/184296/large/E8350157-Cormorant_killed_by_Gulf_War_oil_spills-SPL.jpg&w=530&h=358&ei=vmO2TuXFHMXmrAek8OS_Aw&zoom=1&iact=hc&vpx=419&vpy=304&dur=1484&hovh=184&hovw=273&tx=173&ty=188&sig=107291296218816959695&page=1&tbnh=123&tbnw=159&start=0&ndsp=15&ved=1t:429,r:12,s:0 • http://www.arabianoilandgas.com/article-7043-sector-focus-oil-spill-response-in-middle-east/3/ • http://www.mnn.com/sites/default/files/user-8595/gulf.jpg • http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/1132557.stm • www.soton.ac.uk/~engenvir/environment/water/oil.slicks.html • http://response.restoration.noaa.gov/kids/spills.html • www.ifaw.org

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