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Challenges is the composition of the oil. try to explain in layman's terms the changes it goes through the process, what happens when it does go into the water? >> sure. as it hits the water, it's an alphabet soup, linear chain, aromatic ring carbons, they are attracted readily to particles including the sediments on the sea floor and marshes and particles in the water. there is great concern over what are called pahs. these will have the long lasting impact with respect to clinging to particles. they can last well over a decade in sediment environments. they will be a force of contamination t...
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