‘Exercise caution’: Florida’s Gulf Coast sees health alerts triggered by red tide
Officials say the red tide bloom is expanding, but the event is not unexpected, as NOAA satellites have been tracking ...
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Tracing nitrogen pollution in the Gulf of Mexico
“The northern Gulf of Mexico faces significant environmental challenges, including nutrient overloading, harmful algal blooms, and oxygen depleted ‘dead zones’,” Wang said. “These issues are primarily ...
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Red tide health alert issued for Bowman’s Beach on Sanibel
A health alert has been issued for red tide near Bowman’s Beach on Sanibel. Residents and visitors are advised to exercise ...
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100-square-mile red tide bloom lurks off Southwest Florida coast
A large-scale red tide bloom, roughly 100 square miles in size, is floating in the Gulf of Mexico about 25 miles off the ...
Reaching Gulf dead zone reduction goals will cost $7 billion, study finds
New research on the cost of reducing the Gulf of Mexico’s dead zone places a $7 billion dollar annual price tag on reaching ...
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Toxic Red Algae Plague Florida’s Three Most Populated Counties
Toxic red algae blooms in Florida have spread to metropolitan counties ... bout of it in Florida could be related to Hurricane Irma's churning of water in the Gulf of Mexico, which caused upwelling of ...
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Saharan dust may help fuel red tide in the Gulf of...
It’ll push into the Gulf of Mexico and parts of the United States ... of this biologically-accessible nitrogen, a huge bloom of toxic red algae had formed within the study area, an 8,100 ...
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Red Tide Intensifies Along Florida’s Gulf Coast, Fish Kills, Respiratory Issues Reported
Florida's Gulf Coast is experiencing an increase in red tide activity, with a significant number of samples testing positive ...
Examining the economic impacts of aquatic dead zones
A West Virginia University researcher is working to understand and estimate environmental cleanup costs associated with ...