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Effects of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill on Coastal Salt Marsh Habitat

Nov. 23, 2016 — The 2010 explosion on the Deepwater Horizon Macondo oil well drilling platform triggered a massive oil release polluting over 1,300 miles of shoreline along the Gulf of Mexico. The harm from the spill to coastal salt marsh habitat was extensive, and in some instances…Continue Reading Here. 

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