The Uses and Abuses of Science: Controversy Over the Lasting Impacts of the Exxon Valdex Oil Spill
Dee Boersma
Monday, 13 Apr 1998 at 8:00 pm – Sun Room, Memorial Union
Dee Boersma is professor of Zoology and Women Studies at the University of Washington and president-elect of the Society of Conservation Biology.
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