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Oil spills are also responsible for the death of fish and sea birds
 
 
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A cluster of oil rigs (bright dots) in the Caspian Sea surrounded by oil slicks are visible in the right-hand side of the image. The imaged area is located east of Baku. Satellite: ERS-2, instrument: SAR
 
  Last update: 1 March 2002 
 
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