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2. NOAA Launches a New Interactive Map of the BP Gulf Oil Spill

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   Data options include the location of the leak, the trajectory of the spill on- and offshore, wildlife observations and the weather, as well as many other variables. Data is updated regularly.

3. List of oil spills - Wikipedia

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   This is a reverse-chronological list of oil spills that have occurred throughout the world and spill(s) that are currently ongoing. Quantities are measured in tonnes of crude oil with one tonne roughly equal to 308 US gallons , 256 Imperial gallons , 7.33 barrels , or 1165 litres .

4. List of natural gas and oil production accidents in the ...

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   In January and February 1969, in the Santa Barbara Channel, near the city of Santa Barbara, in Southern California. It was the largest oil spill in United States waters at the time, and now ranks third after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon and 1989 Exxon Valdez spills. It remains the largest oil spill to have occurred in the waters off California.

5. Major oil spill off Southern California sullies beaches ... - AOL

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   A boat with Marine Spill Response Corporation (MSRC), an oil spill removal organization (OSRO), deploys floating barriers known as booms to try to stop further incursion of an oil slick off ...

6. Oil spill - Wikipedia

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   It was first applied in 1979 in response to an oil-spill near Texas in the Gulf of Mexico. [70] To this time, ESI maps were prepared merely days in advance of one's arrival to an oil spill location. ESMs used to be atlases, maps consisting of thousands of pages that could solely work with spills in the oceans.

7. Apparent oil spill seen off popular Southern California ... - AOL

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   An oil spill appeared off the Southern California coast Thursday night, near one of the region's most popular beaches, authorities said.. The slick sheen was spotted about 1 1/2 miles off ...

8. Refugio oil spill - Wikipedia

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   Location: Gaviota Coast, west of Santa Barbara, California: Coordinates: 1]: Date: May 19, 2015: Cause; Cause: Ruptured pipeline [2]: Operator: Plains All American Pipeline: Spill characteristics; Volume: 105,000 U.S. gallons (2,500 barrels): Shoreline impacted: 7 miles (11 km) coated with crude oil; tar balls damaged beaches more than 100 miles (160 km) down the coast [3] [4]: The Refugio oil ...

9. Did O.C. oil spill come from natural seepage or drilling ...

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   The location of the seep is not far from the site of a large spill in 2021 that occurred when a ship's anchor punctured an underwater oil pipeline in San Pedro Bay, sending 25,000 gallons of crude ...