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English: Beginning 3 days after the vessel grounded, a storm pushed large quantities of fresh oil onto the rocky shores of many of the beaches in the Knight Island chain. In this photograph, pooled oil is shown stranded in the rocks. en:NOAA photo and text ( NOAA site via web.archive.org).
Date 2004-03-24 (original upload date)
Source Transferred from en.wikipedia; transferred to Commons by User:Complex01 using CommonsHelper.
Author Original uploader was Mav at en.wikipedia
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Public domain This image is in the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, taken or made as part of an employee's official duties.

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Public domain This image is in the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, taken or made as part of an employee's official duties.

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