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Teaching to the oil spill (& helping with a solution)

Thursday, July 15th, 2010 12:27 pm

Written by: erinv

Since April 20, people around the world have watched as millions of gallons of oil spill into the Gulf of Mexico. We tune in to news accounts of oil-covered pelicans, tar balls on beaches, and underwater “plumes” that may be even more damaging that the oil washing up on our shorelines. An entire ecosystem, not […]

Posted in Topics: Citizen Science, Ecology, Engineering and Technology, General, Scientific Ethics

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