- The paper on oil spill prevention examines different technologies and readiness plans that are necessary at an organizational level to handle the oil spill.
- Details about five oil spills are provided to show different types of spills and the complexities and issues involved in responding to them.
- The Kolva Rover Oil Spill of 1994 in the Russian Arctic ocean which was caused by a breach in a corroded pipeline is one of the most infamous oil spills.
- In the case of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, clean-up workers treated the oil with over 1.4 million gallons of various chemical dispersants.
- The damage from an oil spill can be catastrophic to the environment, ecosystems, marine life, bird life, and economies.
- Oil Spill Response Strategies for Coastal Marshes during the Deepwater Horizon MC 252 Spill. 15 June 2010. ... Analysis of U.S. Oil Spillage.
- The oil spill, which totalled 3.4 million barrels of crude oil, severely damaged marine life, including populations of octopi, dolphins, turtles and shrimp.
- With better control and care, the number of oil spills have decreased greatly down to an average of 78.8 from the 1970s to 6.2 spills per year in the 2010s.
- While most spillage is small, and can be contained, oil spill disasters have impacted various countries and oceans for decades.
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