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BLUE MAGPIE incident, Yaquina Bay, Oregon, November 1983. Scattered sheens of oil can be seen throughout Yaquina Bay.
BLUE MAGPIE incident, Yaquina Bay, Oregon, November 1983. Oil residue a rock on shore.
BLUE MAGPIE incident, Yaquina Bay, Oregon, November 1983. Oil has penetrated into the layers of sediments on this sandy beach.
BLUE MAGPIE incident, Yaquina Bay, Oregon, November 1983. Oil-covered rock on the shorelines of Yaquina Bay.
BLUE MAGPIE incident, Yaquina Bay, Oregon, November 1983. After breaking into three pieces, the BLUE MAGPIE begins to sink.
BLUE MAGPIE incident, Yaquina Bay, Oregon, November 1983. The BLUE MAGPIE grounded on the shores of Yaquina Bay, Oregon.
Barge BOUCHARD B155 incident, Tampa Bay, Florida, August 1993. Large oil patties found in seagrass bed.
Barge BOUCHARD B155 incident, Tampa Bay, Florida, August 1993. Cleanup workers vacuum oil off a Tampa Bay beach during low tide.
Barge BOUCHARD B155 incident, Tampa Bay, Florida, August 1993. Cleanup workers use heavy equipment to till the beach for oil and buried oiled sediments.
Barge BOUCHARD B155 incident, Tampa Bay, Florida, August 1993. A small cleanup/recovery barge aides cleanup workers in vacuuming oil from mangrove beaches.
Barge BOUCHARD B155 incident, Tampa Bay, Florida, August 1993. Oil sheen on water near shoreline.
Barge BOUCHARD B155 incident, Tampa Bay, Florida, August 1993. Cleanup worker vacuums oil from mangrove trees.
Barge BOUCHARD B155 incident, Tampa Bay, Florida, August 1993. Small crustacean covered in oil.
Barge BOUCHARD B155 incident, Tampa Bay, Florida, August 1993. Trunks of mangrove trees blackened by oil.
Barge BOUCHARD B155 incident, Tampa Bay, Florida, August 1993. Cleanup/recovery workers manually remove and vacuum oil from beaches during low tide.
Barge BOUCHARD B155 incident, Tampa Bay, Florida, August 1993. Cleanup worker cleans oil from riprap along the shoreline with a high-pressure, hot-water washer.
Barge BOUCHARD B155 incident, Tampa Bay, Florida, August 1993. Floating booms used to contain oil lay on these tidal flats during low tide.
Barge BOUCHARD B155 incident, Tampa Bay, Florida, August 1993. Containment booms try to protect the vegetated shorelines from oil contamination.
Barge BOUCHARD B155 incident, Tampa Bay, Florida, August 1993. Trunks of mangrove trees are stained from oil.
Barge BOUCHARD B155 incident, Tampa Bay, Florida, August 1993. Cleanup workers manually remove heavy oil from tideflats during low tide.
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