Methane in Gulf "astonishingly high": U.S. scientist

Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 18:50 in Earth & Climate

CHICAGO (Reuters) - As much as 1 million times the normal level of methane gas has been found in some regions near the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, enough to potentially deplete oxygen and create a dead zone, U.S. scientists said on Tuesday.

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