Scientists at sea and on the shore How are they studying the effects of the spill?
Searching For Oil CTD (Conductivity, Temperature, and Depth) Info from sensors Info from scientists
Using Echo-sounders Searching For Oil
Larvacean Copepod Decapod Oil Droplet Searching For Oil
The Science of Prediction
Help in Prediction
Breakdown of dispersants by the sun Dispersants CH 2 NaO 3 S CH 2 CH 3 Ocean Chemistry How dispersants work Oil
A Tiny Solution?
Impacts on Primary Production (Image copyright Smithsonian Environmental Research Center)
Impacts On Marine Mammals
Testing Our Food
Social research Social Science
You are the scientist… What questions would you research related to the oil spill?