Marcia McNutt
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Marcia Kemper McNutt is an American geophysicist and the 22nd president of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States.
McNutt in 2023
Marcia McNutt in 2007
The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) was founded and privately funded by David Packard to be the "NASA of the oceans".
McNutt at Grand Canyon National Park with Secretary Salazar and other officials to mark an extended moratorium on uranium mining in 2011.
Deepwater Horizon oil spill
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The Deepwater Horizon oil spill was an environmental disaster beginning 20 April 2010 off the coast of the United States in the Gulf of Mexico, on the BP-operated Macondo Prospect. It is considered th
Marcia McNutt
…events impacted USGS in quick succession: a magnitude 7.0 earthquake in Haiti, an 8.0 earthquake in Chile, the eruption of Eyjafjallajökull and the BP oil spill. In May 2010, McNutt headed the Flow Rate Technical Group which attempted to measure the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Preliminary…
Oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill approaches the coast of Mobile, Alabama, 6 May 2010
Oil-stained beaches in Pensacola, Florida; 1 July 2010
Burning and skimming operations in the Gulf of Mexico; 10 June 2010
Thick oil washes ashore in Louisiana; 10 June 2010