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Image
Bureau/Division/Agency
Marine Resources
Identifier
slides2_Searsport Exp Spill 001
Description
Part of a collection of images from a controversial experiment conducted by researchers from Bowdoin College on August 19, 1981. The project involved dumping 500 gallons of crude oil into the Long Cove section of Searsport Harbor to test the effects of detergents in dispersing oil.
Keywords
Coastal; Maine; Oil Spill; Bowdoin College
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