Tuesday, July 28, 2009

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News in: Gulf Of Mexico

Eugene Island pipeline shut after spill: Shell
Reuters
HOUSTON (Reuters) - The Eugene Island pipeline has been shut down pending repairs after a leak spilled 1400 barrels of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico off ...
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Shell pipeline spills crude in Gulf of Mexico: US Coast Guard
Reuters - USA
HOUSTON (Reuters) - A Shell pipeline spilled 1400 barrels of crude oil into the US Gulf of Mexico off Louisiana, the US Coast Guard reported Monday. ...
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Gulf of Mexico oil spill estimated at 58800 gallons
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com - New Orleans,LA,USA
The spill in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday is considered unlikely to affect land. An underwater pipeline released about 58800 gallons of crude oil into the ...
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New push for Gulf oil drilling in Congress
Tampabay.com - St. Petersburg,FL,USA
A pair of US senators have introduced a bill aimed at opening up oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, adding a new layer to the long-running controversy. ...
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MMS Gulf Region observes 20 years of unannounced spill drills
PennEnergy - Houston,TX,USA
The US Minerals Management Service is celebrating 20 years of unannounced oil spill response drills in the Gulf of Mexico. It conducted its first such drill ...
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MMS gulf region observes 20 years of unannounced oil spill drills
PennEnergy - Houston,TX,USA
WASHINGTON, DC, July 27 -- The US Minerals Management Service is celebrating 20 years of unannounced oil spill response drills in the Gulf of Mexico. ...
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Gulf of Mexico 'Dead Zone' Is Smaller Than Expected
Bloomberg
By Brian K. Sullivan July 27 (Bloomberg) -- The so-called dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico, where oxygen levels drop too low to support most life near the ...
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Coast Guard honors man who saved A&M students from sinking sailboat
KHOU - Houston,TX,USA
Roger Stone drowned last year when the Cynthia Woods racing sailboat sank during a regatta in the Gulf of Mexico. Before the boat flipped and went under, ...
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Smaller than expected, but severe, dead zone in Gulf of Mexico
EurekAlert (press release) - Washington,DC,USA
The interagency Gulf of Mexico/Mississippi River Watershed Nutrient Task Force has a goal to reduce or make significant progress toward reducing this dead ...
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The Mighty Mississippi Basin and Gulf Suffocating: Inertia Not An ...
PhysOrg.com - Evergreen,VA,USA
According to the study, "Nutrient Control Actions for Improving Water Quality in the Mississippi River Basin and Northern Gulf of Mexico, ...
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Google Blogs Alert for: Gulf Of Mexico

What's the Weatherbird say about the Gulf of Mexico's Dead Zone ...
By Steve Parker
Scientists who measure the “Dead Zone” in the Gulf of Mexico off the coasts of Texas, Mississippi and Louisiana report that this year it's about half its average size of recent years. But even though it's down to 3000 square miles, ...
The Bird's Nest - http://www.stltoday.com/blogzone/the-birds-nest/
Gulf Of Mexico Dead Zone Smaller Than Expected, But Severe - Last ...
Scientists have found the size of this year's Gulf of Mexico dead zone to be smaller than forecasted, measuring 3000 square miles. However the dead zone, which is usually limited to water just above the sea floor, was severe where it ...
Latin America - Continents -... - http://www.earth-stream.com/Earth/Continents/Latin-America/Earth_Continents_Latin-America_18_197_805.html
Grant Lawrence--Bodhi Thunder: Good News: This Years Gulf of New ...
By Grant Lawrence
NOAA-supported scientists, led by Nancy Rabalais, Ph.D., from the Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON), found the size of this year's Gulf of Mexico dead zone to be smaller than forecasted, measuring 3000 square miles. ...
Grant Lawrence--Bodhi Thunder - http://grantlawrence.blogspot.com/
Is The Gulf's Dead Zone Shrinking? Not Really. - Environment and ...
By Brad Plumer
The not-so-good news is that the weird weather that kept the Gulf of Mexico's dead zone (relatively) contained aren't expected to repeat every year, and the underlying runoff problem hasn't gone away. It may even get worse: As Fred ...
Environment and Energy - http://blogs.tnr.com/tnr/blogs/environmentandenergy/default.aspx
BYM Marine & Maritime News
Sabine Pass Lighthouse stands in southwest Louisiana at the point where the Sabine and Neches rivers meet and flow into the Gulf of Mexico. With one brief exception, its light shone for nearly a century. It was extinguished during the ...
BYM General News - http://bymnews.com/news/newsList.php?cat=3

Google Web Alert for: Gulf Of Mexico

Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone Shrinks Scientific American Podcast
At first glance it seems like good news This summer the size of the Gulf of Mexico dead zone is less than half its forecasted size measuring about 3000 ...
Why is the gulf of Mexico name the way it is Yahoo Answers
It is a gulf on the shores of Mexico hence Gulf of Mexico ... Itmay have been named that EARLY on in time. While it Borders quite a bit of the Mexico coastit ALSO ...

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