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Clean-up area in Benedict as a result of the April 7th oil spill in SwansonCreek, a tributary of the Patuxent River

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Description

Clean-up area in Benedict as a result of the April 7th oil spill in SwansonCreek, a tributary of the Patuxent River.

Photographer

Mary Hollinger

Display Date

2000 April 12

Location

Maryland, Chesapeake Bay

Collection

America's Coastlines

Chesapeake Bay

Problems

NOAA Affiliation

NODC biologist

Keywords

Coastline

Chesapeake Bay Maryland

Problem Pollution