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Envisat captures South Korea’s crude oil leak
 
11 December 2007

Oil leak off South Korea
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Crude oil from the wrecked Hebei Spirit tanker is seen polluting the sea off South Korea in this image acquired on 11 December 2007 by Envisat's Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar (ASAR) instrument.

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