Richard A. "Skip" Davis, Jr. Collection of Coastal and Geologic Illustrations
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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.
Alt Text
Two people are standing in shallow water near a dense forest of mangrove trees along the shore, with calm water reflecting the greenery and overcast sky.
Keywords
Oil pollution of water, Oil spills, Mangrove plants
Extent
1 color photograph
Subject: geographic
Pinellas County (Fla.); Treasure Island (Fla.); Eleanor Island (Fla.); Gulf of Mexico
Physical Collection
Identifier
D34-00313
Recommended Citation
Davis, Richard A., "Oil Mark on Mangroves, Eleanor Island, Florida, C" (1994). Richard A. "Skip" Davis, Jr. Collection of Coastal and Geologic Illustrations. Image 668.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/davis_coastal/668
Keywords
Oil pollution of water, Oil spills, Mangrove plants
