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Oil Spill collection

 Collection
Identifier: MC-63

Scope and Content Note

The Oil Spill collection is an artificial collection consisting mostly of published material, conference proceedings, and theses dealing with various aspects of oil spills. It will be a three-part collection with material from George Hampson, Bruce Tripp, and John Farrington. Currently, it contains material from both George Hampson and Bruce Tripp.

Dates

  • Creation: 1957-2001

Language of Materials

The records are in

English.

Access

Open: materials are available for research.

Use

Copyright: Permission to publish material from the collection must be authorized by the Institution Archivist.

Extent

18 boxes (9.25 lin. ft.)

Overview

The Oil Spill collection consists of mostly published material, conference proceedings, and theses dealing with various aspects of oil spills.

Arrangement

Arranged in a single series:

List of Series:

Custodial History

The custodial history of the records is undocumented.

Acquisitions Information

The material in the collection was received by the Archives in several accessions, including: acc2003-38 (from George Hampson), 2004-10 (from Bruce Tripp), 2004-29 (from Tripp and Hampson), and 2009-10 (from Hampson).

Related Material

See also the Papers of George Hampson, MC-45. See also DC-102 for data related to the biological and sediment station data in box 18.

Processing Information

First-level processing completed by Marisa Hudspeth in December 2003.

Title
A Guide to the Oil Spill collection, 1957-2001
Author
Marisa Hudspeth
Date
December 16, 2003
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written inEnglish

Repository Details

Part of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Data Library and Archives Repository

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