Oiled Red Mangroves on West End of Eleanor Island, Florida

Creator

Richard A. Davis

Files

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Creation Date

September 1994

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.

Keywords

Oil pollution of soils, Oil pollution of water, Oil spills, Mangrove plants, Red mangrove

Extent

1 color photograph

Geographic Location

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

Physical Collection

Richard "Skip" Davis Collection

Media Type

Color photographs

Identifier

D34-00299

Recommended Citation

Davis, Richard A., "Oiled Red Mangroves on West End of Eleanor Island, Florida" (1994). Richard A. "Skip" Davis, Jr. Collection of Coastal and Geologic Illustrations. Image 658.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/davis_coastal/658