Weird Facts About Oil and Oil Spills

NOAA Ocean Podcast by Troy Kitch

Sep 29, 202321:20Government & Organizations

When it comes to oil spills and their impacts on marine environments, water and oil don’t mix. In this episode, we chat with an oil spill response expert and share some weird facts about oil and oil contamination. Episod...

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