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Oil Slick in the Gulf of Mexico
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Oil Slick in the Gulf of Mexico

Acquired in the months after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, this natural-color image shows possible oil patches near the Mississippi Delta.

Published Jul 30, 2010

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Oil Slick in the Gulf of Mexico
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Oil Slick in the Gulf of Mexico

Acquired June 18, 2010, this natural-color image shows the lingering Deepwater Horizon oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico.

Published Jun 19, 2010

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Explosion, Leak at Gulf of Mexico Oil Well
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Explosion, Leak at Gulf of Mexico Oil Well

A large, silvery patch of oil is visible in this image of the Gulf of Mexico from May 11, 2010.

Published May 11, 2010

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Oil Slick in the Gulf of Mexico
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Oil Slick in the Gulf of Mexico

Acquired June 25, 2010, this natural-color image shows the oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico.

Published Jun 26, 2010

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Oil Slick Continues in the Gulf of Mexico
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Oil Slick Continues in the Gulf of Mexico

On May 23, 2010, a large patch of oil covered the waters near the site of an offshore oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico.

Published May 24, 2010

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Oil Slick in the Gulf of Mexico
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Oil Slick in the Gulf of Mexico

Between scattered clouds, a streak of oil was visible in the Gulf of Mexico on July 20, 2010.

Published Jul 21, 2010

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Oil Slick in the Gulf of Mexico
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Oil Slick in the Gulf of Mexico

Acquired July 4, 2010, this natural-color image shows the Deepwater Horizon oil slick lingering off the Mississippi Delta.

Published Jul 7, 2010

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Oil Slick in the Gulf of Mexico
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Oil Slick in the Gulf of Mexico

Acquired July 11, 2010, this natural-color image shows an apparent oil slick southeast of the Mississippi Delta.

Published Jul 11, 2010

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Oil Slick in the Gulf of Mexico
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Oil Slick in the Gulf of Mexico

Acquired June 10,2010, this false-color image shows parts of the oil slick from the Deepwater Horizon rig nearing the Mississippi Delta.

Published Jun 11, 2010

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Oil Slick in the Gulf of Mexico
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Oil Slick in the Gulf of Mexico

Acquired July 12, 2010, this natural-color image shows the lingering oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico.

Published Jul 13, 2010

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