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This map shows the locations of oil spills and other incidents for which NOAA's Office of Response and Restoration (OR&R) provided scientific support for the response. It also shows the locations of other major spills, but it does not show the location of every significant oil spill.
Oil spills are disasters that can have severe social, economic, and environmental impacts. They are the release of crude oil or refined petroleum products from tankers, rigs, wells, and offshore platforms. These spills are most common in marine environments but can also occur on land.
View data, maps and resources related to the oil spills and the environmental emergencies they cause.
17 lis 2021 · A new ArcGIS Story Map about the Refugio Beach oil spill puts real data from the spill response at your fingertips. Scroll through to learn about the beaches, marine mammals, and communities impacted, and how NOAA is working with partners to restore the environment.
In this blog post, we’ll explore three new incident types added to SkyTruth Alerts – California Hazardous Materials Spills, Texas Oil and Gas Drilling Permits, and U.K. Oil and Gas Spills at Sea. October 4, 2022
26 lip 2019 · Our map of the week features the location and volume (in tonnes) of the major oil spill incidents around the world up to 2010. Fortunately, the EU is leading the way in implementing rules for maritime safety and environmental protection 3 and the number of large oil spills globally has decreased dramatically 4 .
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