Oil on Riprap on South Side of Johns 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 a large bridge spanning across the water in the background. The bridge has multiple support pillars extending into the water with people walking a top and there are buildings and cars visible on the opposite side of the bridge.

Keywords

Oil pollution of the sea, Oil pollution of soils, Oil spills, Riprap, Bridges

Extent

1 color photograph

Subject: geographic

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

Physical Collection

Richard "Skip" Davis Collection

Identifier

D34-00121

Recommended Citation

Davis, Richard A., "Oil on Riprap on South Side of Johns Pass, Treasure Island, Florida" (1993). Richard A. "Skip" Davis, Jr. Collection of Coastal and Geologic Illustrations. Image 574.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/davis_coastal/574