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17 de jun. de 2024 · Deepwater Horizon oil spill, largest marine oil spill in history, caused by an April 20, 2010, explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig—located in the Gulf of Mexico, approximately 41 miles (66 km) off the coast of Louisiana —and its subsequent sinking on April 22.
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Deepwater Horizon oil spill of 2010 Fireboat response crews...
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Controlled burn of oil spilled in the Deepwater Horizon...
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13 de jun. de 2024 · In 2010, the unprecedented Deepwater Horizon oil spill impacted the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem and communities from Texas to Florida. EPA, in partnership with other federal and state departments and agencies, has made significant progress in addressing the impacts of the spill.
17 de jun. de 2024 · Deepwater Horizon oil spill of 2010 Fireboat response crews attempting to extinguish the blaze aboard the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, set off the previous day by an eruption of natural gas. The U.S. Coast Guard collecting oil with a skimming boom off the coast of Mobile, Ala.
17 de jun. de 2024 · Controlled burn of oil spilled in the Deepwater Horizon disaster, Gulf of Mexico, May 6, 2010. The burning oil was contained by a length of boom. The petroleum that had leaked from the well before it was sealed formed a slick extending over more than 57,500 square miles (149,000 square km) of the Gulf of Mexico.
24 de jun. de 2024 · The black outline shows the estimated impacted area (1100 square miles) of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, significantly larger than previously reported areas. Graphic courtesy Masoud Rostami. A new peer-reviewed study from researchers at The University of Texas at Arlington; the University of ...
Hace 6 días · On the evening of April 20, 2010, a well control event allowed hydrocarbons to escape from the Macondo well onto Transocean’s Deepwater Horizon, resulting in explosions and fire on the rig.
10 de jun. de 2024 · This large, slow-growing snail is listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. Lisa DiPinto, Senior Scientist with NOAA's Office of Response and Restoration, shares some of the impacts of the damage to the northern Gulf of Mexico ecosystem 10 years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
