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The Barge Ocean 250 gasoline spill
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1981
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Description:On 16 March 1978, the barge Ocean 250 grounded on Watch Hill Reef 1,006 m off Watch Hill Rhode Island. An estimated 2.6 million liters of gasoline was spilled into Block Island Sound. Results of cytogenetic analyses indicated maximum damage occurred in fIsh eggs collected in plankton and neuston samples in the spill area.
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