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salazarmms (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 12:55 PM Original message |
Large Tar Balls Wash Ashore in Vero Beach, Officials Deny BP Oil Spill Link |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ugh. That undergound plume must've entered the Gulf Stream |
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tosh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Limpo...Palm Beach... |
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JBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yup. Can't be from BP. Must be from some other oil disaster. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Most of the oil in the ocean comes from the land. |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Perhaps there is a background level of tarballs |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. The balls were sent off for immediate identication |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:07 AM Response to Reply #21 |
40. tests establish Key West tar balls not from the BP site |
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CC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. Was good to see so many agencies |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Well it's like the verse in the Disney Anthem, |
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CC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I think I added the |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I agree re: current government action as compared to that of the Bush crony era and |
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CC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Thank you on the pets. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. The water came within 10 ft of the back of my home but I dodged a bullet, |
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CC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 05:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. Good it missed you even if only |
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lark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 05:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
30. Nope, sure don't |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 08:28 AM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Yes, Gov. Bredesen just vetoed (again) the GOP "Guns in Bars" bill by quoting the NRA |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. I suspect there will be so much washing ashore, denial will become impossible. |
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Newest Reality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. Attack of the Alien Tar Balls! - NT |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
9. How wonderful, no matter where the source, how disgusting. Hey kiddies |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. Sorry, I just can't help but think that if Al Gore had served his rightful terms as President |
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lark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. I have that thought all the time |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:43 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. I can think of at least four to five THOUSAND of our fighting forces who'd still |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
12. And in case you did not know. Vero Beach is on the EAST Side of Florida. |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. thanks for the map. |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 03:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Maybe not. Here's another map. The flow might head out to Europe |
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amerfayed (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 03:25 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Do you know the date on this map? |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 09:28 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. The stream comes very close to the coast of Vero. I've fished the waters all my life. |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 05:18 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Well, I considered that. |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 09:31 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. I don't agree. Look at the map again. |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 10:03 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I hope you're right. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-19-10 09:30 AM Response to Reply #26 |
41. That's a good visual map of how temperature flows with the ocean, Lochloosa. |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
13. Everyone was looking at the slick on the surface. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 05:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
32. I think you are right, it is the oil plumes that got to the Loop current |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
15. Government to Oil Plume Discovery Team: Shut Up |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
18. Yuk. Just like Southern California in 1969. |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
22. Probably just naturally occuring oil blobs |
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amerfayed (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. and the rusty/red colored oil... it may also |
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cdsilv (883 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. tarballs also originate when ships flush bilgewater out into the sea.... |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
25. Can't we collect them all and mail them to Sarah Palin? |
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24601 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 09:16 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Mail them to the top 10 congressional recipients of oil company |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-18-10 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
38. East Florida? UGH!!! |
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