Across Inner Margin, Eleanor Island, Florida

Creator

Richard A. Davis

Files

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Creation Date

March 1994

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 dense mangrove forest with tall trees and intricate root systems extending into the water in the background. The sunlight filters through the canopy, casting reflections on the shallow water below.

Keywords

Oil pollution of soils, Oil pollution of water, Oil spills, Mangrove plants

Extent

1 color photograph

Subject: geographic

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

Physical Collection

Richard "Skip" Davis Collection

Identifier

D34-00271

Recommended Citation

Davis, Richard A., "Across Inner Margin, Eleanor Island, Florida" (1994). Richard A. "Skip" Davis, Jr. Collection of Coastal and Geologic Illustrations. Image 47.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/davis_coastal/47