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The 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has been described as the worst environmental disaster in the United States, releasing about 4.9 million barrels (210 million US gal; 780,000 m 3) of crude oil making it the largest marine oil spill.
27 de abr. 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.
Deepwater Horizon oil spill - Environmental Impact, Cleanup, Recovery: Thousands of birds, mammals, and sea turtles were covered with leaked oil; animals found alive were taken to rehabilitation centers. Larvae of fish likely developed heart defects after exposure to PAHs from the oil.
20 de abr. de 2020 · SCIENCE. NEWS. We still don’t know the full impacts of the BP oil spill, 10 years later. The spill drove a push in science and some changes in regulations, but the dangers of offshore drilling...
17 de abr. de 2020 · New Orleans, Louisiana — On April 20, 2010, an explosion at the BP Deepwater Horizon oil rig released over 130 million gallons of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico. It was the biggest oil spill...
28 de ago. de 2019 · The Deepwater Horizon spill is one of the largest environmental disasters with extensive impacts on the economic and ecological health of the Gulf of Mexico. Surface oil and coastal impacts received considerable attention, but the far larger oil spill in the deep ocean and its effects received considerably less examination.
20 de abr. de 2020 · Nature Reviews Earth & Environment - The Deepwater Horizon disaster was the largest accidental discharge of oil into the environment, and was intensely studied during and after the event....
