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Press Release 09-097
Scientists Document Fate of Oil Slicks from Natural Seeps
Reveal "life story" of oil off Coal Oil Point, California
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Scientists have documented the fate of oil from petroleum seeps off Coal Oil Point, California.
Credit: David Valentine, UCSB |
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Seeping oil and methane floats on the ocean's surface off Coal Oil Point.
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Sea-floor tar and methane gas are covered with white sulfide- and methane-eating microbes.
Credit: David Valentine, UCSB |
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