2. Interesting Facts Definition: An accidental or intentional discharge of oil witch reaches bodies of water. Chronic oil spill seeps occur regularly The 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill was one of the worst oil spills in America The Gulf spill in 2010 went 168 m. into the Louisiana Coastline. Oil is a mixture of decayed remains of sea mammals that have drifted to the bottom.
3. I learned that… The largest oil ship is a tanker called the Exxon Valdez. Over 600,000 tons of oil a year fall with rain or snow into our oceans . Birds from an oil spill are most difficult to feed . A term “Rainbow Spill” is often used. The oil turns to thick black tar like substances. Lesson Learned
4. Spread the Word I would put up bulletin boards at every block and have a logo about oil spills. I will have oil spill pictures up and rent a designer to make t-shirts ,hats ,tank tops , and pants about this subject. I will also go on YouTube and upload a video.
5. I pledge to never dump oil into random places like the ocean. I will always remind others about oil spills I will tell them of the dangers that happen trough this process. My Pledge
6. Thank You !!! I hope you learned a lot about oil spills!!!