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Santa Barbara: 4.2 Million Gallons spilled
-an oil leak off the shore of Santa Barbara leaked for 12 days.
-Prisoners scattered tons of straw to soak up those oil
-senator gayiord a. nelson started earth day -
Sansinena: 1.26 million gallons
-explosion split vessels sasinena in half in Los Angelas harbor.
-within 2 hours Booms & containment gear were deployed
-gear was used for 120 days -
"Amoco Caoliz:68.7 million gallons"
-American Super tanker broke in 2 on rocks.
-3 miles off the coast of Brittany,France -
Exxon Valdez:10.8 Million Gallons"
-american takerfillzed to capacity with heavy oils.(alaska's prince williams sound)
-otters,fish,and birds died
- 1 bilion clean up fund -
Megaborg:4.2
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Lxtoc:140 million gallons
-exploratory well " blew out" (Yucatan Pennisula)
-brought under control March 1980
-gushed mud color oil & other gases