Natural Science Forum / Earth Science / Oceanography / July 2006

I am pleased to find that I am not the only person on the planet that
has a scientific view of the so called Coriolis Effect. The following
is in reference to small bowls draining:
"...centripetal accelerations in any observed spiraling motion cannot

If an oil tanker leaks almost all oil out an ocean, how far leaked oil
spreads out and how much does it cost to recover as the ocean was
before?
Please tell me the answers.