Magnitude of the 2010 gulf of Mexico oil leak

Science

Volumn 330, Issue 6004, 2010, Pages 634-

  Crone, Timothy J ^a   Tolstoy, Maya ^b  

^a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; MARINE POLLUTION; OIL SPILL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISER; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; VELOCITY;

DISASTER; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL RELEASE; FLOW RATE; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; OIL SPILL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; VELOCITY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF MEXICO;

EID: 78049363061     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1195840     Document Type: Short Survey

References (8)

1. High-resolution video data was provided by the office of Senator Bill Nelson and by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.
2. T. J. Crone, R. E. McDuff, W. S. D. Wilcock, Exp. Fluids 45, 899 (2008).
3. T. J. Crone, W. S. D. Wilcock, R. E. McDuff, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst. 11, Q03012 (2010).
4. www.bp.com/genericarticle.do?categoryId=2012968& contentId=7062328
5. We analyzed original data from the laboratory experiments to obtain this correction factor.
6. A full discussion of all uncertainties is available as supporting material on Science Online.
7. www.energy.gov/open/oilspilldata.htm
8. This research was supported by the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory and by NSF under grants 0623285 and 0917955.