Infographic showing key numbers on the value of oyster habitat, overall decrease in oyster habitat in 130 years, and NOAA's work to restore the habitat.
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OR&R has created a variety of infographics to augment information on our website and to stand alone as information sources covering a range of topics. Feel free to use these with NOAA credit.
Value of Oyster Habitat

Value of Coastal Wetland Habitat

Illustrations of how the Taylor MC20 Platform in the Gulf of Mexico appeared before and after damage from Hurricane Ivan in 2004. The third panel shows the containment system installed to capture oil from persitant leaks.
([field_image_credit])Taylor Energy Platform

Illustrations of how the Taylor MC20 Platform in the Gulf of Mexico appeared before and after damage from Hurricane Ivan in 2004. The third panel shows the containment sytem installed to capture oil from persistent leaks.
([field_image_credit])Recovery Timeline: Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

25-year recovery timeline of Prince William Sound, following the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill.
([field_image_credit])Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill - Potential impacts

Sargassum: Floating Ecosystem

Section of marine environment showing sargassum, various fish and wildlife.
([field_image_credit])Ecosystem Components and Food Web - Gulf of Mexico

Diagram showing ecosystem components of nearshore, offshore, pelagic zone, and benthos in the Gulf of Mexico.
([field_image_credit])Conceptual Model of Arctic Oil Spill Exposure and Injuries

Cut-away illustration of wetlands, pelagic zone, and benthos.
([field_image_credit])Responding to Oil Spills at Sea

Illustrations shows methods of responding to an oil spill at sea.
([field_image_credit])Responding to Oil Spills on Shore

Illustration demonstrates a variety of cleanup and response methods to spills near or on the shoreline.
([field_image_credit])Abandoned and Sunken Vessels

Illustration shows some of the harm an abandoned vessel can cause the environment.
([field_image_credit])Where do Oil Spills Come From?

Demonstrates ways oil can enter the marine environment.
([field_image_credit])Because of Spills

Illustration shows three simple ways an oil spill affects recreational activity on a beach.
([field_image_credit])Responder Tools

Illustration showcasing 11 applications used by scientists working on oil and chemical spill response and cleanup.
([field_image_credit])Ecological Harm and Restoration at Hanford

Information on the history, location, and cleanup of the Hanford Nuclear reservation in Washington.
([field_image_credit])Plastics in the Ocean

Information on the issue of marine debris.
([field_image_credit])Ten Years Later: Delaware River oil Spill (Athos)

Key information points on the Athos Oil spill in the Delaware River in 2004.
([field_image_credit])Largest Oil Spills Affecting U.S. Waters - 1969-Present

Major U.S. oil spills from 1969 to the present.
([field_image_credit])Science at Work: Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

Information on the volume of research conducted following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010.
([field_image_credit])Getting to Restoration via a Natural Resources Damage Assessment

Information on how waste site restoration is achieved showing the steps in sequence.
([field_image_credit])Questions Guiding NOAA's Oil Spill Science Recommendations

Questions that NOAA scientists consider when planning a response.
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