Ocean monitoring, observation network and modelling of the Gulf of Mexico by CIGOM

The tragic accident of the Macondo platform operated by British Petroleum (BP) unleashed in 2010 one of the largest oil spills in history, lasting over three months, spilling nearly 500 million liters of oil in one of the most biodiverse ocean regions. This accident revealed the technological defici...

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Main Authors: Juan Carlos Herguera, Edward M. Peters, Julio Sheinbaum, Paula Pérez-Brunius, Sharon Z. Herzka, Alexei Licea-Navarro, Francisco Ocampo-Torres, M. Leopoldina Aguirre-Macedo, Victor M. Vidal-Martínez, Hector García-Nava, Tomas Salgado, Rosario Romero-Centeno, Jorge Zavala-Hidalgo, Liliana Pardo-López, Adolfo Gracia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2023.1091372/full