Up Close: NOAA’s Jon Hare on the search for oil in the Gulf

The NOAA Ship Henry B. Bigelow is one of several NOAA vessels that has monitored the Deepwater Horizon spill site for any changes since the wellhead was capped. Dr. Jon Hare, a fisheries oceanographer from NOAA’s Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC), was chief scientist onboard the Bigelow when the ship was at the spill site recently. He sat down for an interview with NOAA Corps Officer Lt. Elizabeth Crapo to talk about the ship’s mission. Read all about it here.

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