Reporting from alabama. and here with me now in colorado, a marine ecologist, the first woman to head noaa. welcome, thank you very much. your main concern, youve got so many concerns, but lets talk first about the toxicity in the water and how the oil spreads vertically throughout the gulf. >> andrea, its great to be here with you, the oil is spreading across the surface in patches and some of it is washing ashore. some of it stays beneath the surface and is spreading in the ocean, but in the f...

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Can be affected? >> it can indeed, the oil even in very small droplets is toxic and can affect eggs or the very juvenile stages called larvae of many species and we have serious concerns about what the consequences of that will be for the entire gulf ecosystem. we have a lot of scientific research missions that are out there, many of which are in partnerships with our academic colleagues and other agencies, and each new mission is giving us a new sort of mri slice through the gulf, if you will, ...

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