Thursday, December 16, 2010

Professor “recorded sub-surface oil 600 miles thick” near Desoto Canyon off the Florida coast

December 16th, 2010 at 01:57 PM
READ THE WHOLE ARTICLE AT THE LINK:
http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/dailyloaf/2010/12/15/where-has-all-the-oil-gone-even-more-updates-on-the-bp-spill-from-usfs-marine-science-department/
ALSO:
http://www.floridaoilspilllaw.com/professor-recorded-surface-oil-600-miles-thick-desoto-canyon-florida-coast

From what I gathered from Dr. [David] Hollander, a majority of oil is in Desoto Canyon where he recorded sub-surface oil 600 miles thick. The department he is with also did testing on this oil to prove it was from the BP oil rig. He explained that between the Carbon-27 and Carbon-34 strands in the molecular structure, the molecular compounds were the same as BP’s oil. These isotopes are the equivalent of a fingerprint at a crime scene. From all of the oil spilled, Dr. Hollander believes that 75% of it is still unknown as to how it was dealt with…

1 comment:

Anita Stewart said...

The correction on this article is noted at this link...60 miles thick and not 600 miles...http://www.floridaoilspilllaw.com/professor-recorded-surface-oil-600-miles-thick-desoto-canyon-florida-coast