Oil in Runnel at Pass-a-Grille Beach, Florida

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 long stretch of sandy beach with a dark line running through it, leading to the ocean under a partly cloudy sky. Palm trees are visible along the edge of the beach.

Keywords

Oil pollution of soils, Oil spills, Beaches

Extent

1 color photograph

Subject: geographic

Pinellas County (Fla.); St. Pete Beach (Fla.); Pass-a-Grille Beach (Fla.)

Physical Collection

Richard "Skip" Davis Collection

Identifier

D34-00139

Recommended Citation

Davis, Richard A., "Oil in Runnel at Pass-a-Grille Beach, Florida" (1993). Richard A. "Skip" Davis, Jr. Collection of Coastal and Geologic Illustrations. Image 584.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/davis_coastal/584