Directions:
Write a 3 page essay on the BP oil spill and how it directly relates to ocean circulation. Think about amount of oil, efforts made for clean up, and the circulation pattern in the Gulf of Mexico. The essay will be written in third person and have at least three outside sources. At least two sources must be peer reviewed journal articles. Please use the school online library to help in your research. The essay should also encompass a thesis statement and proper support the following paragraph, ending with a conclusion.