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How to measure the oil spill

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<dc:creator>Valentine, David</dc:creator>
<dc:date>2010-05-26</dc:date>
<dc:description xml:lang="es">Sumario: As oil continues to gush into the Gulf of Mexico in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon rig explosion the question remains: how big an environmental disaster is this? Observing the surface slick and the deep-sea leak are of limited use in this situation. A more effective approach might be to quantify the leaked methane gas dissolved in the water - something that hasn't been done before to assess the size of a spill, researchers are already measuring methane in some gulf water samples, a larger-scale project is urgently required to map the methane plumes in real time</dc:description>
<dc:identifier>https://documentacion.fundacionmapfre.org/documentacion/publico/es/bib/127894.do</dc:identifier>
<dc:language>eng</dc:language>
<dc:rights xml:lang="es">InC - http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/</dc:rights>
<dc:subject xml:lang="es">Accidentes mayores</dc:subject>
<dc:subject xml:lang="es">Accidentes industriales</dc:subject>
<dc:subject xml:lang="es">Refinerías</dc:subject>
<dc:subject xml:lang="es">Derrames</dc:subject>
<dc:subject xml:lang="es">Explosiones industriales</dc:subject>
<dc:subject xml:lang="es">Explosiones químicas</dc:subject>
<dc:subject xml:lang="es">Impacto ambiental</dc:subject>
<dc:subject xml:lang="es">Contaminación marina</dc:subject>
<dc:subject xml:lang="es">Golfo de México</dc:subject>
<dc:type xml:lang="es">Artículos y capítulos</dc:type>
<dc:title xml:lang="es">How to measure the oil spill</dc:title>
<dc:relation xml:lang="es">En: Nature. - London : Nature Publishing Group, 2010 = ISSN 0028-0836. - 26/05/2010 Volumen 465 Número 7298  - 2010 , [1] p.</dc:relation>
<dc:coverage xml:lang="es">Golfo de México</dc:coverage>
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