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Oil containment boom placed in the Patuxent River following the April 7thSwanson Creek oil spill

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Description

Oil containment boom placed in the Patuxent River following the April 7thSwanson Creek oil spill. (Image credit: Mary Hollinger)

Photographer

Mary Hollinger

Display Date

2000 April 11

Location

Maryland, Chesapeake Bay

NOAA Affiliation

NODC biologist

Keywords

Coastline

Chesapeake Bay Maryland

Problem Pollution

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