Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Underwater-Life-in-Looe-Key-27MZIFIKLWS1.htmlConceptually similarUnderwater Life in Looe KeyGP025JLCompleted★★★★Underwater Life in Looe KeyGP025LCCompleted★★★★Underwater Life in Looe KeyGP025LDCompleted★★★★Underwater Life in Looe KeyGP025KYCompleted★★★★Underwater Life in Looe KeyGP025LECompleted★★★★Underwater Life in Looe KeyGP025JNCompleted★★★★Underwater Life in Looe KeyGP025JOCompleted★★★★Underwater Life in Looe KeyGP025JQCompleted★★★★Underwater Life in Looe KeyGP025JTCompleted★★★★★★View AllGP025JMUnderwater Life in Looe KeyA bicolor damselfish (Stegastes partitus) soft corals and a sponge on the coral reef near Looe Key. This image is part of documentation collected during the Greenpeace expedition to the Gulf of Mexico. Several teams of independent scientists join Greenpeace to conduct a series of scientific research programs. This work will further understanding of the impacts of both oil and chemical dispersants on the Gulf ecosystem in the aftermath of the BP Deepwater oil spill.Locations:Florida-Florida Keys-Gulf of Mexico-Looe Key-North America-United States of AmericaDate:14 Aug, 2010Credit:© Todd Warshaw / GreenpeaceLatitude:24°37'29"NMaximum size:3119px X 2079pxLongitude81°25'24"WKeywords:British Petroleum (BP)-Climate (campaign title)-Copy space-Corals-Fish-KWCI (GPI)-Oceans (campaign title)-Oceans (topography)-Outdoors-Reefs-Sponges-Toxics (campaign title)-Underwater shotsShoot:MY Arctic Sunrise Gulf Oil ExpeditionA Greenpeace crew with several teams of independent scientists are on-board the Arctic Sunrise in the Gulf of Mexico for three months, to conduct a series of scientific research programs that will further understanding of the impacts of both oil and chemical dispersants on the Gulf ecosystem. A BP leased drilling platform exploded April 20, 2010, killing 11 workers and causing a leak of millions of barrels of oil from a wellhead one mile deep 50 miles off the coast of Louisiana. Finally capped in August, the leak was treated with a million gallons of Corexit, a toxic dispersant.Related Collections:MY Arctic Sunrise Gulf Oil Expedition (Photo & Videos)
