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

Regions of heavy oil in the Gulf of Mexico are visible in this photo-like image from June 7, 2010.

Published Jun 8, 2010

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 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

The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico appeared large and sprawling in this natural-color image from May 25, 2010.

Published May 26, 2010

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Oil Leak Continues in Gulf of Mexico
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Oil Leak Continues in Gulf of Mexico

Beneath scattered clouds, streaks and ribbons of oil brightened the reflection of the Sun off the Gulf of Mexico in this photo-like satellite image from May 31, 2010.

Published Jun 1, 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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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

On July 14, 2010, a silvery gray patch of oil stretched across the Gulf of Mexico about 80 kilometers (50 miles) southeast of the tip of the Mississippi River Delta.

Published Jul 15, 2010

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Oil Leak from Damaged Well in Gulf of Mexico
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Oil Leak from Damaged Well in Gulf of Mexico

These satellite images were among the first revealing the scope of the Deepwater Horizon spill.

Published Apr 27, 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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