Gulf Spill Dispersants Surprisingly Long-lasting

Friday, January 28, 2011 - 12:00 in Earth & Climate

Massive amounts of chemical dispersants pumped into the Gulf of Mexico to break up the BP oil spill lingered in the deep ocean for months, new research shows.

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