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Rose City blooms during Active Transportation Week

2015-05-15 01:08:53| PortlandOnline

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Research Charts Increase in Algal Blooms in the Chesapeake Bay

2015-05-11 19:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Yale Environment 360: Algal blooms in the Chesapeake Bay became increasingly frequent from 1991 to 2008, according to new research from the University of Maryland. Driven by runoff containing excess nitrogen and other nutrients, algal blooms can severely deplete oxygen levels and release significant amounts of toxins in the water, killing fish and altering food webs. Harmful algal blooms have long been plaguing the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries, but water quality data from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources...

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Jellyfish in the UK: Huge blooms of barrel species found on coast after mini-heatwave

2015-04-19 10:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Independent: Scores of large jellyfish have been discovered on Britains coastline after they have been attracted to warmer conditions brought on by a recent mini-heatwave. Blooms of barrel jellyfish that can grow up to the size of a dustbin lid have been spotted on the south coast after a summer-like climate made a brief appearance. The species can weigh up to 55lbs (24kgs) and have eight thick arms, rather than tentacles, made from frilly-like tissue. Although the jellyfish, which have no brain...

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Early warning system to detect algal blooms being launched by EPA

2015-04-11 15:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Environmental News Network: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that it is developing an early warning indicator system using historical and current satellite data to detect algal blooms. EPA researchers will develop a mobile app to inform water quality managers of changes in water quality using satellite data on cyanobacteria algal blooms from three partnering agencies-- NASA, NOAA, and the U.S. Geological Survey. The multi-agency project will create a reliable, standard method for identifying...

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EPA, NASA, NOAA And USGS Creating Early Warning System To Detect Harmful Algal Blooms

2015-04-10 03:37:28| pollutiononline Home Page

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced recently that it is developing an early warning indicator system using historical and current satellite data to detect algal blooms.

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