NEAR SHORE: Seafloor covered in 5mm of “sedimented oil” just 23 miles from Gulfport, MS (PHOTO)

Photo: Samantha Joye

Focusing in on oil, University of Georgia Gulf Oil Blog by Samantha Joye, September 6, ... Read more >>

Researchers find beach covered in tarballs and black layers of oil underneath sand — MS official “impressed” with area’s recovery (VIDEO)

Greenpeace scientists study oil on Horn Island, WLOX ABC Biloxi, September 9, 2010:

Officials and scientists ... Read more >>

PART II: MS Dept. of Marine Resources samples oysters FARTHER from coast: “Disappointing” & “Surprised” at number of deaths

DMR samples oyster reefs for second day, Biloxi Sun Herald, September 2, 2010:

"A lot of ... Read more >>

Mississippi officials find 80 to 90 PERCENT of OYSTERS DEAD — claim NO EVIDENCE OIL CONTRIBUTED

Officials from the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (DMR) voluntarily "took oyster fishermen out on ... Read more >>

Ocean Springs, MS: “Oil appeared to be coming up FROM UNDER THE SAND in many places” (PHOTOS)

Photos: Oil in Ocean Springs, Oil Spill Action (Blog of attorney Stuart H. Smith), August ... Read more >>

“Dispersant foam” impacting MS beaches, wetlands — “Huge thick BLANKET” of “dispersant floating in the channel” (PHOTOS)

Photos: Oil in Ocean Springs, Oil Spill Action (Blog of attorney Stuart H. Smith), August ... Read more >>

Mississippi Governor: National Guard troops activated, state of emergency declared; “May see oil come onshore” in new areas

Storm Bonnie Weakens Over Florida, Heads Into Gulf of Mexico, San Francisco Chronicle, July 23, ... Read more >>

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