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Hace 4 días · Lisa DiPinto, Senior Scientist with NOAA's Office of Response and Restoration, shares how NOAA went about the massive task of assessing the damage to the entire northern Gulf of Mexico ecosystem—finding more than 1,300 miles of shoreline were oiled.
- Deepwater Horizon: Impacts of the Spill Ten Years Later
A Deepwater Horizon restoration project is restoring corals...
- Deepwater Horizon: Impacts of the Spill Ten Years Later
Hace 4 días · In 2022, NOAA and collaborators conducted scientific cruises in deeper areas of the Gulf of Mexico near the location of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill. The cruises support deep-sea species and habitat restoration.
Hace 3 días · BP Deepwater Horizon [April 2010] On April 20, 2010, BP’s Deepwater Horizon exploded, burned, and sank into the Gulf of Mexico. The spill ultimately leaked approximately 206 million gallons of oil, killed 11 workers, and injured 17 others. Ixtoc 1 [June 1979]
Hace 20 horas · The Deepwater Horizon oil spill (also referred to as the BP oil spill) began on 20 April 2010 in the Gulf of Mexico on the BP-operated Macondo Prospect. Following the explosion and sinking of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, a sea-floor oil gusher flowed for 87 days, until it was capped on 15 July 2010. In response to the BP oil spill, EPA ...
Hace 4 días · A Deepwater Horizon restoration project is restoring corals in the Gulf of Mexico injured by the 2010 oil spill, using innovative techniques. The work is part of the Mesophotic Deep Benthic Communities portfolio of projects.
Hace 1 día · This means that oil spills – especially big ones – are "much, much more dangerous per unit oil released", says Short. While no spill has since surpassed Deepwater Horizon's in sheer volume, Noaa responds to more than 150 oil spills every year.
Hace 1 día · A notable example was the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig incident in 2010. Litchveld et al. claim that up to 210 million gallons of crude oil were released into the Gulf of Mexico, along with 1.8 million gallons of chemical dispersant, severely affecting 40% of all the coastal wetland in the USA. As a result, seafood businesses involving shrimp ...
