Oil at Blind Pass, Treasure Island, Florida

Creator

Richard A. Davis

Files

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Creation Date

August 1993

Abstract

Oil pollution in or near coastal areas of Pinellas County, Florida. A collision between two barges and a freighter in 1993 caused oil to spill into Tampa Bay, the Gulf of Mexico, and local waterways.

Alt Text

A rocky shoreline with large boulders leading to calm water, with buildings and palm trees in the background. People are standing on the rocks near the water's edge.

Keywords

Oil pollution of the sea, Oil pollution of soils, Oil spills, Riprap, Apartment houses

Extent

1 color photograph

Subject: geographic

Pinellas County (Fla.); Treasure Island (Fla.); Blind Pass (Fla.); Gulf of Mexico

Physical Collection

Richard "Skip" Davis Collection

Identifier

D34-00132

Recommended Citation

Davis, Richard A., "Oil at Blind Pass, Treasure Island, Florida" (1993). Richard A. "Skip" Davis, Jr. Collection of Coastal and Geologic Illustrations. Image 276.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/davis_coastal/276