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  Researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) have calculated the flow rate of the BP Macondo well to be about 57,000 barrels of oil per day, totaling close to 5 million barrels of oil and nearly 100 million standard cubic feet per day of natural gas released from April 2010 to July 2010. The study results were published in the online issue of the Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences (PNAS). The estimates matched those made by the federal government and...

By Van den Sype, Jaak Davis, David; Duschang, John Supervising the Suspended Sediment Plume Created by Trenching Operations for the East Coast's Largest Undersea Cabling Project The Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) service area, which includes the New York counties of Suffolk and Nassau, as well as Rockaway Peninsula in New York City's borough of Queens, is home to a growing population of nearly three million people. In spring 2004, LIPA selected the Neptune Regional Transmission System...