USFWS National Digital Library

- Retired U. S. Fish and Wildlife Serivce pilots and aircraft mechanics oral history transcript
- History; Biography; Aircraft;
- Oral history interview with Jerry Lawhorn; Jim Branson; Richard "Dick" Hensel; Terry Smith; Ray Tremblay, Theron Smith; Bob Rickey; Jim King; Tom Wardleigh. John Sarvis was the interviewer. The following transcription taken from...
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- Oil slick comes ashore
- Oil spills; Oil spills; Coastal environments
- A dollar is placed next oil washed up on the beach at Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge to provide perspective. Oil began hitting the shores of Bon Secour in the late morning of June 11th.
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- Oil slick comes ashore on Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge.
- Oil spills; Oil spills; Coastal environments;
- Discolored seaweed and debris that came in contact with oil on Bon Secour.
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- Oil slick comes ashore on Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge.
- Oil spills; Oil spills; Coastal environments;
- Gooey masses of oil such as this one will bake in the sun and turn into "tarballs," which are much easier for cleanup crews to deal with.
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- Oil located on beach
- Oil spills; Employees (USFWS); Coastal environments; Service patch; Uniforms; Oil spills;
- Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge Manager Jereme Phillips contacts the Unified Incident Command on Friday, June 11, 2010 to report oil on a refuge beach.
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- Rescued Pelican
- Oil spills; Employees (USFWS); Oil spills; Birds;
- "JEFFERSON PARISH, La. – Jeff Phillips, Environmental Contaminants Coordinator for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, rescues a Brown Pelican from the Barataria Bay in Grand Isle, La., June 4, 2010. State and federal wildlife services...
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- Rescued Pelican
- Oil spills; Employees (USFWS); Oil spills; Birds;
- "JEFFERSON PARISH, La. – Jeff Phillips, Environmental Contaminants Coordinator for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, rescues a Brown Pelican from the Barataria Bay in Grand Isle, La., June 4, 2010. State and federal wildlife services...
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