ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Updated May 24, 2010) As scientific models show oil from the Deepwater Horizon spill entering the Gulf of Mexicos Loop Current, USF's R/V Bellows and a team of scientists ended a five-day voyage to the current Monday, but still have much work to do on water samples drawn from those waters.
The Bellows is the second USF ship involved in the oil spill response. The R/V Weatherbird sailed Saturday for its second trip into the spill zone, a six-day mission to determine if oil from the ruptured Deepwater Horizon well has pooled in the depths of the gulf.
5/26/10 update: The cameras today are on the beach in Orange Beach. Covering BP Top Kill Experiment, Oil Spill Position, Trajectory Maps and Enviromental Damage in Louisiana.
CNN News - Louisiana fishing industry in peril - BP Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill
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