The Deepwater Horizon accident: what happened and why (1:21:10)

Deepwater Horizon Disaster (main)

Published: November 22, 2010, 12:00 am

Updated: March 21, 2011, 7:02 am

Source: Stanford University

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Deepwater Horizon Disaster (main) Oil and Society (main) Lessons from the Deepwater Horizon Disaster (main)

Roland Horne begins the first of a series of two lectures with an overview of what led to the explosion on the Deepwater Horizon offshore drilling rig on April 20, 2010, and the subsequent oil spill (Deepwater Horizon oil spill )in the Gulf of Mexico, the largest accidental marine oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry.

Citation

Carroll, C. (2011). The Deepwater Horizon accident: what happened and why (1:21:10). Retrieved from http://editors.eol.org/eoearth/wiki/The_Deepwater_Horizon_accident:_what_happened_and_why_(1:21:10)