Rupture at Macondo (IMAGE)

University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science

Rupture at Macondo

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This is an image of a rupture at the Macondo job site taken at 4,840 feet June 3, 2010. Oil mixed with gas spewed into the Gulf of Mexico.

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BP footage

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