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Deepwater Horizon Controlled Oil Burn
Deepwater Horizon Controlled Oil Burn
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Title: Deepwater Horizon Controlled Oil Burn

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OFF THE LOUISIANA COAST — A controlled burn of oil from the Deepwater Horizon/BP oil spill sends towers of fire hundreds of feet into the air over the Gulf of Mexico. U.S. Coast Guard Photo by Petty Officer First Class John Masson.

Location: LA

Date Taken: 06/09/2010

Photographer: Petty Officer First Class John Masson , U.S. Coast Guard


Usage: This image is public domain/of free use unless otherwise stated. Please refer to the USGS Copyright section for how to credit the photo.

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Type: JPEG image - 3.85 MB
Dimensions: 3872 x 2592
Resolution: 72 dpi

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