Oil on Madeira Beach, Florida, A

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 beach with dark patches of seaweed or debris along the shoreline, and gentle waves rolling onto the sand. The ocean extends to the horizon under a clear sky.

Keywords

Oil pollution of soils, Oil spills, Oil pollution of the sea, Seashore, Beaches

Extent

1 color photograph

Subject: geographic

Pinellas County (Fla.); Madeira Beach (Fla.); Gulf of Mexico

Physical Collection

Richard "Skip" Davis Collection

Identifier

D34-00122

Recommended Citation

Davis, Richard A., "Oil on Madeira Beach, Florida, A" (1993). Richard A. "Skip" Davis, Jr. Collection of Coastal and Geologic Illustrations. Image 575.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/davis_coastal/575