Oil Spill Project

Videos and Movies
America's Water Crisis
Scientists and the Alaska Oil Spill; a film by the Exxon Valdez Company©1992

Web Resources
* Texas Water Development Board
    http://www.twdb.state.tx.us/data/bays_estuaries/bays_estuary_toc.asp
 
* Texas Parks and Wildlife
    http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/
 
* Integrated Physics and Chemistry Ideas
    http://falcon.tamucc.edu/~eduweb/AppliedConnections/HSScience/physcsci.html
 
* Simulation of current influence on Galveston Bay
    http://ceprofs.tamu.edu/rhann/links/gis.asp
 
* Oil pollution statistics
    http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/OCEAN_PLANET/HTML/peril_oil_pollution.html
 
* Office of Response and Restoration
    http://response.restoration.noaa.gov
 
* PowerPoint tutorial

Supplies and Equipment
* 1 quart milk container
* Plastic water or sports drink bottles with snap on/snap off flow valve
* Graduated cylinders
* 100 ml beakers
* Motor Oil
* Paper towel
* ENVIRO-BOND 403
* Sodium polyacrylate
* Gloves
* Goggles
* Aprons
* 500 ml beakers
* Meter Sticks
* Large shallow plastic pans (white)
* Paper
* Computer
* PPT software