New York Times: "There’s a shocking amount of oil in the deep water, relative to what you see in the surface water,’ said Samantha Joye, a researcher at the University of Georgia who is involved in one of the first scientific missions to gather details about what is happening in the gulf. "There’s a tremendous amount of oil in multiple layers, three or four or five layers deep in the water column.’ The plumes are depleting the oxygen dissolved in the gulf, worrying scientists, who fear that the …