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For those of you with an abiding interest in the oil spill and its ramifications, the Oct. issue of National Geographic has an excellent series of articles and a fascinating map insert as part of its Special Report on “The  Spill.” The map offers a unique graphic of The Gulf of Mexico: A Geography of Offshore Oil.

This special report provides great retrospective documentation of the largest oil spill in history.

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