Contents

• List of Table and Figures vii

• Foreword—McGeorge Bundy ix

• Preface—S. David Freeman xi

• Introduction—Pamela Baldwin xiii

• Part I
  The Ecological Effects of Oil Pollution in the
  Marine Environment—Donald F. Boesch and
  Carl H. Hershner 1

  • Chapter One
    Introduction 3

  • Chapter Two
    Properties of Oil 7

  • Chapter Three
    Effects of Oil in Marine Ecosystems 11

  • Chapter Four
    Effects of Cleanup Techniques 27