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Gulf Oil Spill Within days of the April 20, 2010 explosion and sinking of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico that killed 11 people, underwater cameras revealed the BP pipe was leaking oil and gas on the ocean floor about 42 miles off the coast of Louisiana.
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Deepwater Horizon The rig was leased to BP on a 3-year contract for deployment in the Gulf of Mexico following construction. The lease was renewed in 2004 for a year, 2005 for 5 years, and 2009 for 3 years covering 2010 to 2013.
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- Short portraits of 11 who died on the Deepwater Horizon. Portraits of the 11 who died on the Deepwater Horizon. Post to Facebook. Short portraits of 11 who died on the Deepwater Horizon Portraits of the 11 who died on the Deepwater Horizon.
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- Hinton, West Virginia. 1  Hinton: River in Hinton going to Bluestone State Park. 2  Hinton: River in Hinton going to Bluestone State Park. 3  Hinton: Hinton Across the Flooded Bluestone River.  Hinton: Sandstone Falls on The New River at Hinton, West 1  Virginia. Hinton: Hinton,W.Va. Looking across from the Bluestone  dam.
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The Deepwater Horizon Threat The Deepwater Horizon Threat The Deepwater Horizon Threat. FOUR years ago this Sunday, BP’s Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico blew out, destroying the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, killing 11 workers and setting off an uncontrolled oil gusher lasting 87 days. By the time the flow was stopped, an estimated 200 million gallons of oil had entered the ocean.
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- Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. On April 20, 2010, an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon Macondo oil well drilling platform started the largest marine oil spill in U.S. history, releasing millions of barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico.
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Deepwater Horizon Details director Peter Berg helmed this docudrama about the Deepwater Horizon disaster, the 2010 oil-rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico that resulted in the largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history. The film depicts the challenges that Mike Williams (Mark Wahlberg) and the rest of the rig's crew faced as they fought for survival.
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Deepwater Horizon litigation (January 2017) The civil and criminal proceedings stemming from the explosion of Deepwater Horizon and the resulting massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico began shortly after the April 20, 2010 incident and have continued since then. They have included an extensive claims settlement process for a guilty plea to criminal charges by BP, and an ongoing Clean Water Act lawsuit brought by the U.S. Department of Justice and other parties. A federal judge, ruling on the Clean Water Act suit in September 2014, found
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Timeline of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill 1 March 2008 – The mineral rights to drill for oil at the Macondo well, located in Mississippi Canyon Block 252 in the United States sector of the Gulf of Mexico about 41 miles (66 km) off the Louisiana coast, were purchased by BP at the Minerals Management Service 's (MMS) Lease Sale No. 206, held in New Orleans. April 21 Coast Guard rear admiral Mary Landry named Federal On Scene Coordinator. 2  Coast Guard log reports “Potential environmental threat is 700,000 gallons of diesel on board the Deepwater Horizon and estimated potential of 8,000 barrels per day of crude oil, if the well were to completely blowout.
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- Deepwater Horizon survivor describes horrors of blast and escape from rig. 1  Stephen Davis recounts how he was flung against a wall by explosion and kept at sea on work boat for 40 hours after rescue. 2  Stephen Davis recounts how he was flung against a wall by explosion and kept at sea on work boat for 40 hours after rescue.
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- Even so, it was about a year after Machine Head‘s 1972 release that “Smoke on the Water” came out as a single. By May of 1973, Ian Gillan had already quit the band. In fact, there is but a single—one, uno, that’s it—vintage clip of Deep Purple Mk. II performing the song, and here it is:
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- Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Facts: Movie Ignores Deaths, Environmental Toll. In the weeks after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion in the Gulf of Mexico, hotel phone lines began ringing in Orange Beach, Alabama, with reservation cancellations.
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- From Wikipedia: Starting from August 1968, the Glomar Challenger embarked on a year-long scientific expedition, the Deep Sea Drilling Program, criss-crossing the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between South America and Africa and drilling core samples at specific locations.rom Wikipedia: Starting from August 1968, the Glomar Challenger embarked on a year-long scientific expedition, the Deep Sea Drilling Program, criss-crossing the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between South America and Africa and drilling core samples at specific locations.
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Challenger Deep On 3 June 2008, the Japanese robotic deep-sea probe ABISMO (Automatic Bottom Inspection and Sampling Mobile) reached the bottom of the Mariana Trench about 150 km (93 mi) east of the Challenger Deep and collected core samples of the deep sea sediment and water samples of the water column.
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- 1 WHAT: Record-breaking 35,787-foot (10,908-meter) solo dive to the deepest known place on Earth. 2  WHO: James Cameron and his expedition team. 3  WHERE: The Mariana Trench off the coast of Guam. 4  WHEN: March 26, 2012.  WHY: To explore one of the most remote places on Earth and collect deep-sea data for scientific analysis.
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Wrecked Your Nails With Acrylics? Here's Your SOS Guide Over time, the acrylic begins to lose adhesion to the nail and can lift; if air pockets start to be common, this should be a warning sign. Acrylics should be removed and replaced every six to 12 months, although a person's daily routine and home care plus how often they have infills does determine time, too..
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- Deepwater Horizon oil spill. The Deepwater Horizon oil spill (also referred to as the BP oil spill, the BP oil disaster, the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, and the Macondo blowout) began on April 20, 2010, in the Gulf of Mexico on the BP-operated Macondo Prospect.
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LOST HORIZON James Hilton's Lost Horizon is assured a place in the annals of publishing history, not necessarily for its literary value, but for the simple fact that it was the first novel published in paperback in 1939 by Ian Ballantine.
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Deepwater Horizon explosion The explosion caused the Deepwater Horizon to burn and sink, resulting in a massive offshore oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, considered the largest accidental marine oil spill in the world, and the largest environmental disaster in U.S. history.t the time of the explosion, the Deepwater Horizon was on Mississippi Canyon Block 252, referred to as the Macondo Prospect, in the United States sector of the Gulf of Mexico, about 41 miles (66 km) off the Louisiana coast.
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Deepwater Horizon survivors give new film mixed reviews Deepwater Horizon survivors give new film mixed reviews. BP bashes disaster flick, calling it inaccurate. Mark Wahlberg stars as oil rig worker Mike Williams in Deepwater Horizon, which opens in September. Mark Wahlberg stars as oil rig worker Mike Williams in Deepwater... The film Deepwater Horizon could change public memory of one of U.S. history's largest oil disasters, and it comes at a hard time for BP, which has spent billions of dollars and years rehabilitating its image.
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The Deep  (TV serial) Commissioning of The Deep was announced by the BBC in July 2009. The BBC announced the involvement of stars Minnie Driver, James Nesbitt and Goran Visnjic, and the start of production at the BBC's Dumbarton studios, in December 2009. The shoot ran for 12 weeks, concluding in March 2010.
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Horror film For other uses, see Event horizon. Event Horizon is a 1997 British-American science fiction horror film directed by Paul W. S. Anderson. The screenplay was written by Philip Eisner, with an uncredited rewrite by Andrew Kevin Walker. The film stars Laurence Fishburne and Sam Neill.
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Deepwater Horizon and the Gulf oil spill - the key questions answered One year after the fire and explosion on the BP Deepwater Horizon rig in the Gulf of Mexico, we round up the main points so far. BP's Deepwater Horizon oil well explosion last year killed 11 workers and caused the biggest offshore spill in US history. Photograph: Reuters.
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'Deepwater Horizon' filming starts in NOLA; first-look image of Mark Wahlberg released 'Deepwater Horizon' filming starts in NOLA; first-look image of Mark Wahlberg released. Mark Wahlberg appears in the first on-set photo released from director Peter Berg's fact-based drama 'Deepwater Horizon,' which is set aboard the doomed Gulf oil right of the same name and which chronicles the events leading up to the 2010 BP oil spill. (Enrique Cehdiak / Lionsgate / Summit Entertainment)
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Average Cost of Cleaning Oil Spills Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Disaster. On the 20 of April, 2010 there was an explosion followed by fire on the Transocean’s drilling oil rig, Deepwater Horizon operating in the Gulf of Mexico, in which 11 men died.
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James Cameron Reaches Oceanâs Deepest Point, 7 Miles Below Just arrived at the ocean's deepest pt. Hitting bottom never felt so good. Can't wait to share what I'm seeing w/ you @DeepChallenge — James Cameron (@JimCameron) March 25, 2012. Only two men preceded him in the highly dangerous mission.