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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.
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill is regarded as one of the largest environmental disasters in world history. A massive response ensued to protect beaches, wetlands and estuaries from the spreading oil utilizing skimmer ships, floating booms , controlled burns and 1,840,000 US gal (7,000 m 3 ) of oil dispersant . [13]
Learn about the largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history, its impacts on natural resources and recreation, and the restoration projects funded by BP. Find out how NOAA assessed the damages and proposed a comprehensive restoration plan for the Gulf of Mexico.
Deepwater Horizon fue una plataforma petrolífera semisumergible de posicionamiento rápido de aguas ultra-profundas 2 construida en 2001 y situada en el golfo de México, compartido por Estados Unidos, Cuba y México.
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...
Explosion and oil spill. Aftermath. Film. See also. References. External links. Deepwater Horizon. Coordinates: 28.736667°N 88.386944°W. Deepwater Horizon was an ultra-deepwater, dynamically positioned, semi-submersible offshore drilling rig [7] owned by Transocean and operated by BP.
19 de abr. de 2020 · WASHINGTON — Shortly before 10 p.m. on April 20, 2010, an explosion ripped through the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico, unleashing the worst offshore oil spill in...
