Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Oil and Gas from Deepwater Horizon Consumed by Bacteria in Gulf


"A significant amount of the oil and gas that was released was retained within the ocean water more than one-half mile below the sea surface. It appears that the hydrocarbon-eating bacteria did a good job of removing the majority of the material that was retained in these layers," said co-author John Kessler of the University of Rochester.

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