Unprecedented impact of Deepwater Horizon on deep ocean revealed

Monday, March 26, 2012 - 20:30 in Earth & Climate

Scientists report "compelling evidence" that the Deepwater Horizon oil spill has impacted deep-sea corals. Their study used underwater robots to investigate the corals and comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography to determine precisely the source of petroleum hydrocarbons found.

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