Tuesday, June 1, 2010

How BIG is 12 Thousand Barrels, anyways?

by jamess

Tracking the Oil Spill in the Gulf New York Times, May 31, 2010 larger image Check out that link, for a VERY Good interactive map of tracking the Oil Sheens in the Gulf, day-by-day. The Map has a 'slider bar' that lets you follow the Surface Oil for any Day you choose. You can even make it a movie -- just click play! Be sure to check out the Tab Pages too -- lots of Good Info there too. After looking over the Data, and the various estimates of "Barrels per Day" -- I was left wondering, just ... How BIG is 12 Thousand Barrels, anyways?  (the current "Best Case Scenario") ...

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