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REPORT DOCUMENTATION »■ Report no. 

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3. Recipient's Accession No 



«. Title and Subtitle 



Proceedings of the 1979 U.S. Fish and Wildlife 

 Service Pollution Response Workshop 



5. Report Date 



September 1979 



7. Author(s) 



Columbus H. Brown, Editor 



8. Performing Organization Rept. No. 



9. Performing Organization Name and Address 



Fish and Wildlife Service 



U.S. Department of the Interior 



Washington, D.C. 20240 



10. Project/Task/Work Unit No. 



11. Contract(C) or Grant(G) No. 



,c, 14-16-0009-78-006 



(G) 



12. Sponsoring Organization Name and Address 



Environmental Contaminant Evaluation Program 



Division of Ecological Services, Fish and Wildlife Service 



U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington, D. C. 20240 



13. Type of Report & Period Covered 



Proceedings, final 



14 



15. Supplementary Notes 



Proceedings compiled under contract to Consumer Dynamics, Inc., 29 papers, 9 tables, 

 16 figures. 



16. Abstract (Limit: 200 words) 



The Proceedings are a compilation of papers 

 Service (FWS) 1979 Pollution Response Workshop 

 Florida. The primary purpose of the workshop 

 tinuing training in responding to spills of oi 

 impact fish and wildlife resources and their h 

 divided into six subject areas: introductory 

 response problem; elements of Federal, State, 

 to pollution discharges; biological and physic 

 stances; spill response techniques, including 

 rehabilitation; interfacing with the public, n 

 crisis situations; and documentation of spills 

 of litigation and the development of new preve 



presented at the Fish and Wildlife 

 held 8-10 May 1979, in St. Petersburg, 

 was to provide FWS personnel with con- 

 1 and hazardous substances that may 

 abitats. Papers in the volume are 

 material and a definition of the spill 

 local government and industry response 

 al impacts of oil and hazardous sub- 

 containment technology and wildlife 

 ews media, and other agencies in 



and environmental damage for purposes 

 ntion strategies. 



17. Document Analysis a. Descriptors i a |< es 5 ] a |< e fisheries, marine fisheries, marshes, shoreline cover, 

 oil spill, hazardous substances, chemical wastes, fishkill, fuels, spawning, pollutants, 

 water pollution effects, water pollution sources, animal populations, aquatic environ- 

 ment, aquatic habitats, aquatic life, aquatic populations, beaches, coastal marsh, 

 estuarine fisheries, fish populations, fresh water marshes, habitats, stream fisheries, 

 wildlife habitat, endangered species; crisis management, hazardous materials, 

 dispersants, waterfowl, hazard evaluation, migratory birds, marine mammals. 



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Release unlimited 



19. Security Class (This Report) 



Unclassified 



20, .Security Class. (This Page) 



O, .Security Class. (Thi 



Unclassified 



21. No. of Pages 



218 



22. Price 



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