Richard A. "Skip" Davis, Jr. Collection of Coastal and Geologic Illustrations
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Abstract
Photographs of 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. Dr. Richard A. Davis photographed the images in this collection.
Keywords
United States, Florida, Pinellas (County), Oil pollution of the sea, Pinellas County, Oil spills, Mexico, Gulf of, Boca Ciega Bay, Boca Ciega Bay (Fla.), Johns Pass (Fla.), Aerial photographs
Geographic Location
Pinellas County; Mexico, Gulf of; Boca Ciega Bay; Boca Ciega Bay (Fla.); Johns Pass (Fla.)
Media Type
Aerial photographs
Identifier
D34-00317
Recommended Citation
Davis, Richard A. and University of South Florida -- Tampa Library, "Oil-polluted Boca Ciega Bay near Johns Pass" (2022). Richard A. "Skip" Davis, Jr. Collection of Coastal and Geologic Illustrations. Image 670.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/davis_coastal/670
Keywords
United States, Florida, Pinellas (County), Oil pollution of the sea, Pinellas County, Oil spills, Mexico, Gulf of, Boca Ciega Bay, Boca Ciega Bay (Fla.), Johns Pass (Fla.), Aerial photographs