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NYT: Undersea plumes of microscopic oil droplets extending dozens of miles from the BP wellhead may be more toxic to marine microorganisms in the Gulf of Mexico than previously believed, according to preliminary experimental results from Florida researchers. Scientists from the University of South Florida, working from a research vessel northeast of the wellhead, found oil droplets scattered in sediment along the gulf floor and in the water column, they said in a report on Tuesday. The ......
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Oil Plumes May Be More Toxic Than Thought, Scientists Warn
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on August 18th, 2010
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