Does Oil Spill Damage Last Forever?

How Much Do Companies Pay For Oil Spills?: http://dne.ws/1GERsFp

Oil spills seem to becoming more and more common. How long does it take to recover? Is it possible to ever fully recover?

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An Oil Spill Fouls the California Coastline
http://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2015...
"An oil pipeline burst yesterday, spilling an estimated 21,000 gallons (79,500 liters)of crude oil into the Pacific Ocean near Santa Barbara, California."

List of oil spills
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...
"This is a reverse-chronological list of oil spills that have occurred throughout the world and spill(s) that are currently ongoing."

Tarballs
http://archive.orr.noaa.gov/book_shel...
"What are tarballs, and how do they form?"

5 Years After BP Oil Spill, Effects Linger And Recovery Is Slow
http://www.npr.org/2015/04/20/4003747...
"Five years ago, BP's out-of-control oil well deep in the Gulf of Mexico exploded. Eleven workers were killed on the Deepwater Horizon rig. But it was more than a deadly accident - the blast unleashed the nation's worst offshore environmental catastrophe."
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