Title
Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill - Samples Are Dissolved ca. 2010
Caption
On April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon Drilling Platform exploded and sank, causing the largest oil spill yet recorded. Samples from the oil spill were collected by Louisiana USGS scientists Greg Swayze and Charlie Demas and sent for analysis in Menlo Park, CA. Before performing a liquid chromatograph column analysis on the samples, researcher Pam Campbell dissolves them in solvents. These solvents allow for greater identification of the compounds within the sample
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Date
May 14, 2010
Credit line
Photo12/Universal Images Group
Reference
UMG22A39_377
License type
Rights managed
Available size
22,9Mb (759,2Kb) / 8,2in x 10,9in / 2448 x 3264 (300dpi)