Birds were particularly vulnerable to the oil’s effects, and many perished—from ingesting oil as they tried to clean themselves or because the substance interfered with their ability to regulate their body temperatures. Thebrown pelican, recently delisted as anendangered species, was among the spec...
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 sinkin
A heavily-oiled bird is rescued from the waters of Barataria Bay, which are laden with oil leaking from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. 一只满身油泞的鸟从巴拉塔里亚湾水里营救上来,当时小鸟全身沾满了从深水地平线泄漏出来的油污。 thehlc.cn 5. Thick black waves of oil and brown whitecaps chu...
environmentfollowingtheDeepwaterHorizonoilspill? A Typically,oilisextracted/dissolvedinasolventsuchasmethylenechloride,andthisextractisanalyzedby gaschromatography(GC)fortotalpetroleumhydrocarbons(TPH)orGCwithmassspectrometry(GC/ MS)forquantificationofthespecificcompoundsofinterestinoilorforoilfingerprintingpurposes.Oil...
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The lesson of the Deepwater Horizon oil spillEDITORIALSOIL spills -- Law & legislationThe authors opine on the legal consequences that should befall polluters who cause oil spills of the nature of BP's Deepwater Horizon failure.doi:10.1016/S0262-4079(10)61160-8None...
深水泄漏石油OilSpill深水地平线oilspill石油泄漏 系统标签: deepwateroil地平线horizon深水泄漏 DeepwaterHorizonOilSpillPhaseIEarlyRestorationPlanandEnvironmentalAssessmentPreparedbytheDeepwaterHorizonNaturalResourceTrusteesfromStateofAlabamaStateofFloridaStateofLouisianaStateofMississippiStateofTexasDepartmentoftheInteriorNatio...
A. Where an oil spill takes place. B. How advanced the devices are. C. The amount of oil that has spilled. D. The person that operates the devices.()3. What does the underlined word "greasy" in Paragraph 4 probably mean? A. Worth a lot of money. B. Covered with lots of oil....
By the next year, the company had lost almost a quarter of its market value and had hemorrhaged over $40 billion in costs associated with cleanup and recovery. The National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, formed by Obama in May 2010, faulted the ...
Another method is scooping oil from the water with some different 10_. These first two methods are taken into first consideration 11 they are the safest for people and animals near the oil spill. But when they do not work, we use other ways to help clean up the oil. One is to burn ...