Seventeen crew members from the Coast Guard were seen cleaning Windansea Beach on Oct. 18, soon after reports and photos of tarballs on La Jolla beaches began surfacing more than two weeks after a broken pipeline spilled at least 25,000 gallons of crude oil off the Orange County coast.
Measures at La Jolla's Scripps Institution of Oceanography and Birch Aquarium aim to protect marine life while oceanographers assist in wind and currents forecasts.
UC San Diego works to mitigate oil impacts from spill off Huntington Beach - Mitigation measures underway at Scripps Institution of Oceanography and Birch Aquarium to protect marine organisms while oceanographers assist in wind and current forecas.
Scientists Reveal Major DDT Pollution Along Los Angeles Coast - Palos Verdes, CA - Researchers share survey findings from a DDT toxic dump site off the coast of Southern California near Rancho Palos Verdes and Catalina.
Moderated by Los Angeles Times Environment Reporter Rosanna Xia, the special webinar will feature leading chemical and ocean experts to discuss the effects .