Deepwater Horizon (IMAGE) University of Texas at Austin Caption A new study from The University of Texas at Austin looks at the complex geology that contributed to the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster. Credit US Coast Guard Usage Restrictions credit License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.