The oil slick resulted from an accident at the Deepwater Horizon rig in the Gulf of Mexico.

这片浮油是由于处于墨西哥湾的“深海地平线”钻井平台的一次事故造成的。

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The explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig last week in the Gulf of Mexico was without question a human tragedy.

毫无疑问，上周墨西哥海湾深水地平线石油钻塔发生爆炸无疑是人类的灾难。

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In the distance, the detritus of a century of oil exploration lines the horizon.

在远方地平线上，矗立着一个世纪以来开采石油产生的碎石堆。

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On April twentieth an oil drilling rig, the Deepwater Horizon, exploded and sank about eighty kilometers from the Louisiana coast.

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The Deepwater Horizon, an oil and gas drilling rig, exploded on April twentieth.

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The Horizon Deepwater oil drilling rig exploded and sank last week.

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Executive Order 13554 of October 5, 2010, was issued after the blowout and explosion of the mobile offshore drilling unit Deepwater Horizon that occurred on April 20, 2010, and resulted in the largest oil spill in U.S. history (Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill).

WHITEHOUSE: Executive Order -- Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration

The Administrator of EPA is hereby directed to revise Subpart G of the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan to reflect the designations for the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill discussed in this section.

WHITEHOUSE: Executive Order -- Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration

After the Deep Horizon oil spill, Salazar put a six-month delay on an offshore drilling program.

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