Views of the Deepwater Horizon "Floating City" from the Coast Guard Cutter Resolute

The Q4000 flares off gas at the site of drilling operations at the Deepwater Horizon Response site July 8, 2010.
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Petty Officer 1st Class Matthew Belson/U.S. Coast Guard
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Gas flares from the offshore drilling rig called Deepwater Horizon, located in the Gulf of Mexico, as seen from the Coast Guard Cutter Resolute.
Ecosystem
Coastal
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Coasts
Contaminants
Disasters
Human-wildlife conflicts
Petroleum chemical industries
Pollution