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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 03:01 PM Original message |
Video - Oil Confirmed to Be Leaking from Cracks in Sea Floor |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. Oh, shit. |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 03:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I'll second that n/t |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. This would explain why top-kill failed. The mud was simply flowing out through the ruptures. |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. You don't know what you are talking about. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 03:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Then please explain the existence of this photo |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 03:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Um, it's from oil from the blowout? |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 03:21 PM Original message |
The possibility exists tha it is from the day of the |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
13. LOL wut? |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 03:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Not related to the theory/question at hand. nt |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. A lot is changed if it is true that the Ocean Floor itself is oozing oil |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 03:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I've been reading this rumor for at least a week ... |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. When you see the photo fo a one thousand pound tar ball |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 04:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. That tar ball is scary and nasty. (n/t) |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
8. So where's this new study published? |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 03:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Uh,studies take a while to produce. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 03:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Which is why I'm skeptical of the citation. |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
12. people on theoildrum are unsure of what they're seeing |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 03:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. dougr's post last Sunday was great. |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 04:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I hear you. I'm an engineer but I thought a relief well is just another straw |
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Urban Prairie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 04:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Gulf Oil Blog by Dr. Samatha Joye of the University of Georgia is all that I have found |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 04:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Thank you! I did a google news search on the plumes - Markey asks Lying Tony: |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 04:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. The oildrum forum is terrific, donate $ if you can |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
16. Does anyone know if there are pipes that run off to other wellheads? |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 04:09 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Don't think so, haven't seen so - keep in mind this was a discovery drill |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 04:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. I don't think the multi-pipe thing even comes into play during production. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 04:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Here's a graphic that shows several multiple wellhead systems |
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frustrated_lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
22. Not to be a cynic, but I think this is why they agreed to $20 billion |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 05:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. the 20 billion is not a cap, and you're right the liability will be far greater |
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FBI_Un_Sub (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
28. Not surprizing |
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