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Dr. Zhanfei Liu (University of Texas at Austin) collected water samples in May 2010 in the northern Gulf of Mexico in areas affected by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and used them to study the oil weathering process. (Photo credit: Z. Liu)

Chemical Study Shows Different Patterns of Oil Weathering

Complete News, GOMRI Generated Stories, Science HighlightsBy Leslie SmithFebruary 20, 2013

Scientists studying the weathering processes that altered the oil released during the Deepwater Horizon spill recently published their findings in the September 2012 Issue of Environmental Research Letters

Dolphins swimming amongst the oil in the Gulf of Mexico. (Credit: NOAA)

BP-Sponsored Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative Awards New Grants

Complete News, GOMRI Generated StoriesBy Leslie SmithAugust 10, 2012

GoMRI announced today that it has approved funding for 19 grants that will support studies of the effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on the Gulf of Mexico. Roughly $20 million will be awarded to these researchers over the next three years.

Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative Requests Grant Proposals

Complete News, Press ReleasesBy Leslie SmithDecember 15, 2011

Up to $22.5 million will be awarded to researchers studying the effects of the Deepwater Horizon incident on the Gulf of Mexico, public health.

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