Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100423:17:06:00
Basically what that does is it mixes the oil from just concentrating on the surface down into the water column and allows bacteria to degrade the oil. so you can disperse it, get it off the surface. you can skim it up with a big boons and skimmers that go along the surface and suck it up, kind of like a windshield washer that scrapes the oil into tanks and it's collected. that's pretty difficult. again, we're 50 miles offshore. not even in sight of land. so it's in the open ocean. but most of it is going to mix with the oil -- with the water and form this moose material, ultimately form tar ba...
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