Oil above Berm at South End of 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 sandy beach with a person standing in shallow water holding a post, surrounded by seaweed and small waves. The sky is clear and there is oily liquid on the beach.

Keywords

Oil pollution of soils, Oil spills, Marine debris, Cleanup, Seashore, Beaches, Surveying

Extent

1 color photograph

Subject: geographic

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

Physical Collection

Richard "Skip" Davis Collection

Identifier

D34-00136

Recommended Citation

Davis, Richard A., "Oil above Berm at South End of Treasure Island, Florida" (1993). Richard A. "Skip" Davis, Jr. Collection of Coastal and Geologic Illustrations. Image 277.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/davis_coastal/277