* Oil seeps about 45 pct of all oil entering oceans * Microbes can cope with some, but not BP gusher By Alister Doyle, Environment Correspondent OSLO, July 13 (Reuters) - Some marine life thrives on ...
The WaveWalker, my charterboat, was hired numerous times over the years for a photographers’ offshore dream assignment. Swirling oil seeps in the Santa Barbara Channel create artistic images for ...
For centuries, Californians have lived alongside some of the most visible natural oil seeps in the world. From the bubbling tar of the La Brea pits in Los Angeles to the slicks that rise offshore in ...
A former Georgetown University professor discussed her new book on tar seeps — raw oil rising through cracks in tectonic plates — and climate change in a March 12 event. Henderson referred to “Spiral ...
The Guaymas Basin is an active tectonic basin with hydrothermal activity that is known for its natural oil discharge sites. Here, microorganisms use the seeping oil as a source of energy and nutrition ...
Santa Barbara has long been known as the “American Riviera,” drawing millions of visitors each year to its pristine beaches, vibrant harbor and coastal businesses. But the decision to halt new oil ...
Coast Guard officials have not determined what caused an oil sheen that appeared off Huntington Beach last week, officials said Monday afternoon. The sheen was first reported Thursday evening about ...
Tar balls are small clumps of oil that appear on beaches, often remnants of oil spills or natural oil seeps. Exposure to tar balls can cause skin irritation or allergic reactions in some individuals ...
OSLO (Reuters) - Some marine life thrives on oil bubbling up naturally from the seabed even though it cannot cope with giant single leaks like the one from BP's ruptured well in the Gulf of Mexico, ...
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