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Marine Biology in the News

US Coast Guard BP – Deepwater Horizon Drilling 5000 ft down Explosion: April 20 Leak stopped: August 4

172 million gallons released

Dave Martin/AP Gerald Herbert/APMichael Democker / Times-Picayune-Landov

David Quinn/AP Michael Spooneybarger / APREUTERS/Daniel Beltra

Gerald Herbert/APLee Celano / Reuters

Charlie Riedel / Associated PressGerald Herbert/AP

James Edwards Bates/Biloxi Sun-Herald/MCT Meghan Calhoun / Audubon Nature Institute Alex Brandon/AP

Gerald Herbert/AP Daniel Beltra/Retuers

Patrick Semansky / AP Sean Gardner/Reuters US Coast Guard/Reuters

R. Camilli, WHOI Camilli et al Science June 1 70% (120 million gallons) still remain below the surface

Science/AAAS Oil-eating bacteria

In other news… SUMMER

NY Times

News 12 New Jersey Seaside Park, NJ – July 30, 2010

The biggest story of the summer… PATRIK STOLLARZ/AFP/Getty Images

Paul the Octopus Sea Life Center, Oberhausen, Germany

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