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Undersea Oil Adrift in Gulf May Create Oxygen ‘Dead Zones’

The world”s most damaging oil spill – now in its 41st continuously gushing day – is creating huge unseen “dead zones” in the Gulf of Mexico, according to oceanologists and toxicologists. They say that if their fears are correct, then the sea”s entire food chain could suffer years of devastation, with almost no marine life in the region escaping its effects. Read Full Article by Emily Dugan

 

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