Gulf Oil Spill Corals

AP News - 488 days ago
Gulf Oil Spill Corals
Sandra Brooke, director of coral conservation for the Marine Conservation Biology Institute, prepares a piece of dyed coral to be lanced in a lander, an underwater structure, to sit for a year on the floor of the Gulf of Mexico to study the growth rates and possible effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana, Friday, Oct. 15, 2010. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)