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WASHINGTON — Dispersants injected deep in the Gulf of Mexico to counter an oil gusher last spring seemed to keep some oil from fouling the water's surface, but the chemicals lingered underwater, raising concerns about long-term problems, a new study found.
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Dispersants made it impossible to clean up the oil in the conventional sense of the word.
Riki Ott: Will the Government Let BP Reduce Its Fines and Penalties for Deepwater? Riki Ott 2011
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Dispersants were sprayed onto the oil as it flowed into the gulf, about 5,000 feet under water.
Coast Guard Unprepared for Oil Spill Response Russell Gold 2011
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WASHINGTON mdash; Dispersants injected deep in the Gulf of Mexico to counter an oil gusher last spring seemed to keep some oil from fouling the...
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Tracking the oil also has been complicated by:•Dispersants.
On anniversary, still hard to measure full damage from BP oil spill 2011
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Dispersants made it impossible to clean up the oil in the conventional sense of the word.
Riki Ott: Will the Government Let BP Reduce Its Fines and Penalties for Deepwater? Riki Ott 2011
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Dispersants sprayed from the air on to the slick have not worked and bad weather is expected to hamper the containment effort.
New Zealand oil spill: grounded ship threatens environmental disaster 2011
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Dispersants were sprayed onto the oil as it flowed into the gulf, about 5,000 feet under water.
Coast Guard Unprepared for Oil Spill Response Russell Gold 2011
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Tracking the oil also has been complicated by:•Dispersants.
On anniversary, still hard to measure full damage from BP oil spill 2011
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Dispersants have never been applied on this scale.
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