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June 23, 2010

Video: Searching For Oil Beneath The Surface

BY: suzannah

Climate and Energy

NOAA restoration officer Sean Meehan deploys pompoms attached to a chain in Barataria Bay last week. He’ll return in 24 hours to see if the pompoms have picked up any oil. I took this video while taking photographs at the same time, so be glad I have it pointed in mostly the right direction.

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