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A map of the 1979 Ixtoc oil spill. As the map was published in April 2010, measurements and affected locations it shows for the BP spill are inaccurate. (Sources: NOAA and Unified Command)

A map of the 1979 Ixtoc oil spill. As the map was published in 2010, measurements and affected locations it shows for the BP spill are inaccurate. (Sources: NOAA and Unified Command)

A map of the 1979 Ixtoc oil spill. As the map was published in 2010, measurements and affected locations it shows for the BP spill are inaccurate. (Sources: NOAA and Unified Command)