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News Release 12-005
Gulf of Mexico Topography Played Key Role in Bacterial Consumption of Deepwater Horizon Spill
Scientists document how geology, biology worked together after oil disaster
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Vessels and platforms responding to the Deepwater Horizon spill in 2010.
Credit: David Valentine
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Flaring of natural gas captured at the ruptured Gulf of Mexico well.
Credit: David Valentine
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Recovery in June 2010 of a water sampling device at the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
Credit: David Valentine
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Night-time recovery of a sampling device at the site of the Deepwater Horizon incident.
Credit: David Valentine
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Model results of 26 hydrocarbon compounds at the 1,000- to 3,000-meter depth interval.
Credit: David Valentine et al.
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Oxygen anomalies at the 1,000- to 3,000-meter depth interval; spill location is black circle.
Credit: David Valentine
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