cover image Degrees of Disaster: Prince William Sound: How Nature Reels and Rebounds

Degrees of Disaster: Prince William Sound: How Nature Reels and Rebounds

Jeff Wheelwright. Yale University Press, $22 (352pp) ISBN 978-0-300-06815-3

An examination of the ecological effects of the Exxon Valdez oil spill, arguing that nature would have largely repaired itself in the wake of the disaster. (Oct.)