New study found deep sea chemical dispersants ineffective in Deepwater Horizon oil spill
Wednesday, October 31, 2018 - 16:41
in Earth & Climate
A new study of the Deepwater Horizon response showed that massive quantities of chemically engineered dispersants injected at the wellhead—roughly 1,500 meters (4,921 feet) beneath the surface—were unrelated to the formation of the massive deepwater oil plume.