Sentences with phrase «oil slick»

It has a very cool oil slick look to it that compliments the pops of turquoise, pink and purple in this space.
Via Discovery News More on the Deepwater Horizon / BP Oil Spill BP's Attempt to Plug Leaking Well With «Top Kill» Delayed NASA Captures First Photos of Massive «Arm» of Oil Slick (Hundreds of Miles Long) Kevin Costner Shows Machine that Extracts 97 % of Oil From Water (Video)
This was the beginning of the third big oil slick in Galice history.
This image shows the surface oil slick from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
Republican Senate candidate Sean Hanna, the Rochester - area assemblyman who is running for the open seat vacated by Sen. Jim Alesi, is being «awarded» the Environmental Advocates of New York its annual Oil Slick Award, the group annonuced today.
As oil slicks continue to lap at the pelicans» breeding grounds in coastal Louisiana, armies of wildlife rehabilitators are frantically trying to catch and scrub the contaminated birds clean.
These days I get very nervous running in the rain when the temps are lower because of a fear of iciness — now I've got to be concerned about oil slicks!
SCRIBA, N.Y. - The FitzPatrick nuclear plant, the source of a visible oil slick on Lake Ontario, had to be shut down manually Friday after a loss of power caused water pumps to stop working.
«The oil will settle into these networks of tunnels and burrows and create oil slicks for years and possibly decades to come,» Mansur says.
I'm not sure what much more they can do to the golf course without turning the greens into oil slicks.
(There would be a large oil slick inside the engine bay as well.)
For weeks there have been discussions about the potential for the spreading Gulf of Mexico oil slick to slip around Florida and flow up the East Coast.
The trouble (beyond the devastating effects of 11 million gallons) is that oil's cohesive properties — the same qualities that make oil - coated measuring cups a pain to wash — mean a vast oil slick like the one currently blanketing the Gulf presents very little molecular surface area to the bacteria that would take it down.
In some pregnancies, this new oil slick causes that wonderful «pregnancy glow» that so many women get.
(CNN)-- Republican Marco Rubio called the massive oil slick headed toward the Gulf Coast «a crisis» but the Senate hopeful refused to criticize the Obama administration's response to the oil spill.
The U.S. Coast Guard is chronicling BP's efforts to contain a massive oil leak 1,524 meters down in the Gulf of Mexico and corral the extensive oil slick heading toward the coast.
Proponents claim the dispersants did help dissipate oil slicks on the sea surface, causing less oil to taint shoreline beaches and marshes.
Left to Right: Long Jumpsuit, $ 69.90, Zara; Galaxy Floral Slip - On, $ 55, Vans; Black Oil Slick Chain Mail Clutch, $ 40, Winky Designs; Tessa Satin MA1 Bomber, $ 44, Boohoo
Magnussen eighth in GT; Milner ninth following spin on oil slick ALTON, Va. (Oct. 4, 2013)-- Corvette Racing faces a tall mountain to climb...
Benglis, like Pollock, invented a type of structureless painting; she made hers by spilling latex onto the floor, gushing it, consciously referencing the «toxic oil slicks on the Bayou.»
Coast Guard Now Considering Setting Oil Slick on Fire.
I needn't have worried: far from the pock - marked oil slick I had eaten before, this second example was rich and tasty, the meat perfectly cooked and resting on a fragrant bed of herb - scented beans.
The Coast Guard plans to burn off much of the growing oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico caused by last week's oil rig explosion.
I picked up a little coffee colored candle from the heady essential oil slick that is the Whole Body section of Whole Foods the other day.
The group did give out its infamous Oil Slick award, to Assemblyman Sean Hanna, of the Rochester area.
The goal was to break up petroleum that surged uncontrollably from the wellhead into smaller droplets in the deep sea, with the goals of diminishing oil slicks and reducing the amount of harmful gases arriving at the ocean surface.
Oil slicks increase reflection on the surface and therefore appear as brighter white.
In two current cases, a resident's well water shows small pooling oil slicks on the surface, and a woman is coping with a mysterious nervous system disorder: Her family blames arsenic and metals found in her water.
What may look from the air like a blazing oil slick can turn out to be a kilometers - long carpet of marine algae, their luminous bodies setting the ocean aglow.
In that year, Hurricanes Katrina and Rita caused their own dispersed oil slicks in the Gulf of Mexico, along with devastating New Orleans and the Gulf Coast — and there were 28 storms, all told.
Zoom in on the Deepwater Horizon oil slick and you will find a motley community of critters hard at work breaking down the oil: bacteria.
The catastrophic explosion on April 20 of an offshore oil - exploration platform in the Gulf of Mexico sent oil slicks coasting toward shorelines from Louisiana to Florida.
After several days of trickles and tarballs, serious oil slicks have arrived on the Louisiana coast.
«It's a coordinated approach, SkyTruth using satellite images to detect and map potential oil slicks and pinpoint potential sources, SouthWings and Waterkeeper using that information to coordinate overflights and on - the - water investigations and sampling,» Amos says.
FROM the moment electric lights were introduced in 1880, their glow has been spreading across the night sky like a shining oil slick.
Nearly 25 years after an oil storage tank ruptured near mangrove swamps and coral reefs of Bahia Las Minas in Panama, oil slicks still form in the water.
Pakdihan Himathongkam, a government spokesman, said aircraft were releasing chemical dispersants over the 1 km (half a mile) long oil slick, while Ao Prao beach was closed to the public.
Coconut alkanes and organic glycerin hydrate skin while simultaneously controlling shine — so you won't find yourself with that dreaded 3 p.m. oil slick.
Part of my regular skin care routine now, two drops of this stuff on clean, toned skin (and under my oil / moisturizer combo) at night has cured me of the dreaded 2 pm oil slick that used to take up residence on my face after lunch.
My locks looked crazy dry, yet my roots were a total oil slick.
No more MCT oil slicks on the top of your coffee!
This leaves us in a cycle of being tight and dry followed by the inevitable oil slick.
My boyfriend gave me the idea to throw on my Jeffrey Campbell Solitaire Oil Slick Pumps.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z