Oil Mousse at Eleanor Island, Florida, B

Creator

Richard A. Davis

Files

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Creation Date

September 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 body of shallow, murky water with visible ripples and a dense line of mangrove trees along the edge. The scene appears to be taken during daylight under natural lighting conditions.

Keywords

Oil pollution of soils, Oil pollution of water, Oil spills

Extent

1 color photograph

Subject: geographic

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

Physical Collection

Richard "Skip" Davis Collection

Identifier

D34-00287

Recommended Citation

Davis, Richard A., "Oil Mousse at Eleanor Island, Florida, B" (1993). Richard A. "Skip" Davis, Jr. Collection of Coastal and Geologic Illustrations. Image 650.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/davis_coastal/650