Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Oiled-Marshland-in-Louisiana-27MZIFIXMM88.htmlConceptually similarOiled Marshland in LouisianaGP02B1VCompleted★★★★★★Oiled Marshland in LouisianaGP022P3Completed★★★★Oiled Marshland in LouisianaGP022P4Completed★★★★Gulf Oil Survey 2012GP048SXCompleted★★★★Gulf Oil Survey 2012GP048SYCompleted★★★★Gulf Oil Survey 2012GP048T0Completed★★★★Gulf Oil Survey 2012GP048T1Completed★★★★Tanker in Oil Rig Disaster AreaGP022OZCompleted★★★★Ship in Oil Rig Disaster AreaGP022P1Completed★★★★View AllGP022P5Oiled Marshland in LouisianaContainment booms and cleaning operations in the marshes near Block 69 in NE Pass swamped with oil from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead -the BP leased oil platform- which exploded on April 20 and sank after burning. BP are currently using specialized drilling mud and cement in an attempt to block the wellhead from unleashing more oil into the Gulf of Mexico.Locations:Gulf of Mexico-Louisiana-North America-United States of AmericaDate:27 May, 2010Credit:© Daniel Beltrá / GreenpeaceMaximum size:3456px X 5184pxKeywords:Aerial view-Boats-British Petroleum (BP)-Day-Disasters-KWCI (GPI)-Marine pollution-Marshes-Oceans (campaign title)-Oceans (topography)-Oil (fossil fuel)-Oil (Industry)-Oil booms (containment)-Oil spills-Outdoors-Toxics (campaign title)Shoot:Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig Disaster in the Gulf of MexicoThe BP (British Petroleum) leased oil platform Deepwater Horizon exploded on April 20 and sank after burning, leaking an estimate of more than 210,000 gallons of crude oil per day from the broken pipeline to the sea. Eleven workers died during the disaster.Related Collections:Daniel Beltra Wins Wildlife Photographer of the YearDeepwater Horizon Oil Rig Disaster (Photo & Videos)
