Oil Spill on St. Pete Beach, Florida, August 16, 1993, A

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 footprints and oily liquid, leading to the ocean with buildings in the background. The sky appears overcast and there are people in the distance.

Keywords

Oil pollution of soils, Oil spills, Beaches

Extent

1 color photograph

Subject: geographic

Pinellas County (Fla.); St. Pete Beach (Fla.); Gulf of Mexico

Physical Collection

Richard "Skip" Davis Collection

Identifier

D34-00092

Recommended Citation

Davis, Richard A., "Oil Spill on St. Pete Beach, Florida, August 16, 1993, A" (1993). Richard A. "Skip" Davis, Jr. Collection of Coastal and Geologic Illustrations. Image 551.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/davis_coastal/551