Hurricane Hanna Hampers Annual Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone Survey
The crew of the R/V Pelican, which serves as the flagship research vessel for the Louisiana...
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Tag: Hypoxia
Chesapeake Bay summer ‘dead zone’ predicted to be slightly smaller in 2016
In Chesapeake Bay this year, the amount of algae that will decay will render a stretch of water approximately equal to the volume of 2.3 million Olympic-sized swimming pools unable to support life. According to the U.S....
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Bringing life back to dead zones
University of Illinois scientist tests bioreactors that filter nutrient runoff, reduce hypoxic...
Read MoreNew EPA report examines point source progress in Hypoxia Task Force states
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released a first-ever report that addresses the extent of nitrogen and phosphorus monitoring including discharge limits for major water resource recovery facilities (WRRFs) within the...
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