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IXTOC 1 oil well blowout in Bay of Campeche

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Description

IXTOC 1 oil well blowout in Bay of Campeche.Oil spill studied by RESEARCHER

Credit

NOAA

Display Date

1979

Location

Mexico, Bay of Campeche

Collection

Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey

Oceanography

1970 to the Present

Keywords

Oceanography

-1970

Hazardous Material

Oil Spill