It’s difficult to appreciate the surface area affected by the Gulf’s BP Oil Spill–but it’s shocking once you actually see it in relation to where you live. To help you appreciate the size of the oil spill, Paul Rademacher has created a map that allows you to view it in relation to any given area on the planet.

As of this posts’s date, if the oil spill had occured in Tulsa, it would have already leaked into nearby states.