Where Will the Deepwater Horizon Oil End Up?

As a tendril of oil from BP's Deepwater Horizon disaster creeps south in the Gulf of Mexico--potentially already caught up in the swirl of a massive conveyor of ocean water known as the Loop Current--the larger question is, where will the at least 5 million gallons of oil already spilled end up? [More]

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