A salad of shell beans and string beans under salt cod froth with a spill of crimson chorizo oil was more visually arresting than appetizing, and the flavor of the cod was elusive.
You can't control a spill in water or under ice.
And a spill might be large ― most pipeline spills are under 20 barrels (under 1,000 gallons), but dozens happen every year that are thousands of barrels.
"It's expensive enough cleaning up a spill when you can get to it," Ms. Rothberg said, "So you can imagine what it would cost to clean up a spill under a high-rise building in the middle of Manhattan".
As the evening progresses, a smartly dressed, mostly under-40 crowd spills out of the handful of bars around the town's half-paved main street, sipping mango caipirinhas and glasses of the latest Argentine vintages.
Of the ACH rates evaluated, the greatest relative improvement in chemical concentration and clearance time from the room, whether under spill or continuous bench-top release conditions, occurred between 6 and 8 ACH, with diminishing returns for rates greater than 12 ACH.
Even under a "low-flow" oil spill – 5,000 barrels a day spewing into the ocean – oil would flow to Western Australia and Victoria, the analysis found.
Coal ash deposits in the USA are now under renewed scrutiny after a giant spill just before Christmas released 5.4 million cubic yards of toxic sludge into Tennessee waterways.
The communities under the spill are about 1500 meters deep, but life has been found much deeper elsewhere in the ocean, as this handsome chart shows.
Weidenfeller, under no pressure, spilled a Joaquin cross and Felipe Santana go to scramble the ball away to spare his team-mate's blushes.
Ask for it to be served separately, or it might arrive as it did in an order of adana kebab (another dish based on ground lamb) -- under a flood of yogurt spilling first out of the plate as it was carried from the kitchen and then over the cloth when the plate was set down on the table.
