Each time the ship crossed over
a known oil seep, he noticed a spike in phytoplankton abundance.
Not exact matches
He had reliable information — from a Spaniard who
knew a cattle - herder who
knew the Venezuelan president personally — that more
oil seeps had been discovered and that further concessions would soon be granted.
We have not yet been to those depths to survey the communities that we
know about — mostly natural
oil seep communities, some within 6 miles of the Deepwater Horizon — to see if they have been impacted.
Do you
know that
oil seeps through the floor of the ocean but it never reaches the surface, because it gets destroyed because the seawater is pretty powerful stuff.