Oil on Beach at Long Key, Florida, B

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 a line of seaweed along the shore, adjacent to clear blue water and a row of white buildings in the background with the yellow line of a pier is visible stretching out from the buildings. Several people are walking near the water's edge and along the beach,

Keywords

Oil pollution of soils, Oil spills, Beaches

Extent

1 color photograph

Subject: geographic

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

Physical Collection

Richard "Skip" Davis Collection

Identifier

D34-00156

Recommended Citation

Davis, Richard A., "Oil on Beach at Long Key, Florida, B" (1993). Richard A. "Skip" Davis, Jr. Collection of Coastal and Geologic Illustrations. Image 590.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/davis_coastal/590