Oil Spill on Pinellas County, Florida, Beach

Creator

Richard A. Davis

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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 close-up view of a rough, textured surface with scattered dark particles and a yellow measurement tool in the center. The background appears to be light-colored with patches of oily discoloration.

Keywords

Oil pollution of soils, Oil spills

Extent

1 color photograph

Subject: geographic

Pinellas County (Fla.); Gulf of Mexico

Physical Collection

Richard "Skip" Davis Collection

Identifier

D34-00098

Recommended Citation

Davis, Richard A., "Oil Spill on Pinellas County, Florida, Beach" (1993). Richard A. "Skip" Davis, Jr. Collection of Coastal and Geologic Illustrations. Image 556.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/davis_coastal/556