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Fire on the Horizon : the untold story of the Gulf oil disaster / by John Konrad and Tom Shroder.

Konrad, John.; Shroder, Tom.
2011
HD7269.P42 M615 2011 (Mapit)
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Title
Fire on the Horizon : the untold story of the Gulf oil disaster / by John Konrad and Tom Shroder.
Author
Konrad, John.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780062063007 (alk. paper)
0062063006 (alk. paper)
9780062063014 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0062063014 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
New York : Harper, 2011.
Language
English
Description
xv, 270 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Call Number
HD7269.P42 M615 2011
Dewey Decimal Classification
363.119622338190916364
Summary
Draws on first-person accounts to examine the Deepwater Horizon oil-rig explosion and the offshore-drilling culture that laid the groundwork for the disaster.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Shroder, Tom.
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Author's note: A perilous crossing
Prologue: The end
The beginning
Oil and water
Cold comfort
Sea legs
King Neptune
Macondo
X marks the spot
The flood
A captain's colors
Latching up
Kicks
A long string
Uneasy partings
Positive test
Negative test
Sailor take warning
"Something ain't right"
Mayday
Abandon ship
Mustering
Going home
Epilogue.

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