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In addition to the potential environmental impact it could also have a huge impact on commercial fishing interests jon. jon: when this oil actually hits the beach how do you clean it up? >> reporter: you know, big concern is the beach because of course that's the major tourist draw but we're told the beaches compared to other areas are relatively easy to clean. it goes into the marshes they may have to set controlled burns the marshes can recover from this after all they undergo naturally occurring fires set off by lightning routinely. they also might use what is known as bioremediation where ...

Dudley will be the company's first nonbritish chief executive and is taking on a very tough job, bp posting a record $17 billion loss for the second quarter, but dudley has to shore up the company's finances while working to plug that leak in the gulf permanently, clean up the oil spill, and repair the company's very tarnished image. right now, skimmers are working to clean up millions of gallons of oil that leaked into the gulf, but they're having trouble finding any crude coating the waves. jonathan serrie, live in lafete, louisiana, why so little oil to be found, jonathan? >> reporter: a ...