Posts Tagged ‘ Oil Spill ’

Microbes Digest Gas not Oil

September 17, 2010
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A team of scientists who studied the bacterias exist in the gulf of Mexico published their finding in the journal science revealing that bacteria digest gas not oil. The team led by David L. Valentine, a professor of microbial geochemistry at UC  Santa Barbara, conducted research for ten days in June in gulf of...
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Cementing Macondo Well Successful, BP

August 9, 2010
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Cementing Macondo Well Successful, BP

British Petroleum in a statement said Monday that cementing the Macondo well is successful and that no oil nor gas being spilled out into the Gulf of Mexico since mid-July. The cementing process of the Macondo well as part of the static kill of the well has been completed on Thursday. Tests of pressure...
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Scientists To Study Mexico Gulf Oil Spill

July 11, 2010
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A group of independent scientist proposes to study the oil spill in the gulf of Mexico. BP (British Petroleum) the operator of the oil rig that sank after an explosion that caused the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is currently trying to kill the runaway well. And before they successfully have done...
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