River helped keep oil spill from coast
Friday, May 11, 2012 - 20:50
in Earth & Climate
PHILADELPHIA, May 11 (UPI) -- Environmental damage to coastal Louisiana following the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill was less than expected thanks to the Mississippi River, researchers say.
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