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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. (Image credit: Mary Hollinger)

Photographer

Mary Hollinger

Display Date

2000 April 12

Location

Maryland, Chesapeake Bay

NOAA Affiliation

NODC biologist

Keywords

Coastline

Chesapeake Bay Maryland

Problem Pollution

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