Figure 2 shows the impacts of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Beaches and Other Recreational Uses Beach Habitat Deep-sea Communities a. in ocean waters b. on beach areas 5. The oil affected marine life residing Deepwater Horizon Where Did the Oil Go? c. in coastal marshes d. both a and b are correct e. all of the above Marsh and Other Nearshore Habitat Marine Mammals Birds Figure 2. Infographic from 2016 Deepwater Horizon Final Programmatic Damage Assessment and Restoration Plan. [NOAA] 4. As shown in Figure 2, the oil spill impacted a. surface waters only b. the deep ocean only c. the entire water column Fish and Water Column Species Sea Turtles COS 15-4
Figure 2 shows the impacts of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Beaches and Other Recreational Uses Beach Habitat Deep-sea Communities a. in ocean waters b. on beach areas 5. The oil affected marine life residing Deepwater Horizon Where Did the Oil Go? c. in coastal marshes d. both a and b are correct e. all of the above Marsh and Other Nearshore Habitat Marine Mammals Birds Figure 2. Infographic from 2016 Deepwater Horizon Final Programmatic Damage Assessment and Restoration Plan. [NOAA] 4. As shown in Figure 2, the oil spill impacted a. surface waters only b. the deep ocean only c. the entire water column Fish and Water Column Species Sea Turtles COS 15-4
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Figure 2 shows the impacts of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
Beaches and Other
Recreational Uses
Beach Habitat die
Deep-sea
Communities
S
a. in ocean waters
b. on beach areas
s
5. The oil affected marine life residing
4. As shown in Figure 2, the oil spill impacted
a. surface waters only
b. the deep ocean only
c. the entire water column
Marsh and Other
Nearshore Habitat
Deepwater Horizon
Where Did the Oil Go?
Marine Mammals
Destination
Figure 2. Infographic from 2016 Deepwater Horizon Final Programmatic Damage
Assessment and Restoration Plan. [NOAA]
Evaporated
Chemically dispersed
Birds
Fish and Water
Column Species
Pad Proposte
Sea Turtles
c. in coastal marshes
d. both a and b are correct
e. all of the above
Table 1 shows the distribution of oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill from a 2017 report.
20-25%
10-20%
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Figure 2 shows the impacts of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
Beaches and Other
Recreational Uses
Beach Habitat die
Deep-sea
Communities
S
a. in ocean waters
b. on beach areas
s
5. The oil affected marine life residing
4. As shown in Figure 2, the oil spill impacted
a. surface waters only
b. the deep ocean only
c. the entire water column
Marsh and Other
Nearshore Habitat
Deepwater Horizon
Where Did the Oil Go?
Marine Mammals
Destination
Figure 2. Infographic from 2016 Deepwater Horizon Final Programmatic Damage
Assessment and Restoration Plan. [NOAA]
Evaporated
Chemically dispersed
Birds
Fish and Water
Column Species
Pad Proposte
Sea Turtles
c. in coastal marshes
d. both a and b are correct
e. all of the above
Table 1 shows the distribution of oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill from a 2017 report.
20-25%
10-20%
COS 15-4

Transcribed Image Text:5. The oil affected marine life residing
a. in ocean waters
b. on beach areas
C. in coastal marshes
d. both a and b are correct
e. all of the above
Table 1 shows the distribution of oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill from a 2017 report.
Destination
Evaporated
Chemically dispersed
Recovered at the wellhead
Naturally dispersed
Burned
On the ocean floor
Skimmed
a. 5%
b. 10%
c. 35%
d. 50%
6. Examining data in Table 1, approximately
20-25%
10-20%
16-17%
12-13%
5-6%
3-5%
2-4%
Unaccounted for
11-25%
Data obtained from infographic by Florida Sea Grant/Anna Hinkeldey
COS 15-4
of the oil was removed by natural means.
Figure 3 has the satellite-derived surface oil from 22 April to 21 August 2010 and area of fishing
closures. The black-and-white circle is the position of the wellhead. The oil is represented by the
orange shading and the federal fisheries closures are yellow.
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