Thread: Oil Spills
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Old May 7th, 2010, 03:56 AM posted to rec.outdoors.fishing.fly
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On Thu, 6 May 2010 19:16:04 -0700 (PDT), riverman wrote:

On May 7, 6:59*am, wrote:
On Fri, 30 Apr 2010 21:06:23 -0700 (PDT), riverman wrote:
Did some quick math. Just for reference, the size of the oil spill in
the gulf today is approximately the same surface area as the state of
Massachusetts. And she ain't slowing down.


:-(


--riverman


What part of Massachusetts is only a few molecules thick...?

TC,
R


The entire surface. Read again.


You might wish to read again...but OK, I'll bite - explain just how you
calculated the size of the oil spill, then or now.

HTH,
R