Examining the economic impacts of aquatic dead zones
A West Virginia University researcher is working to understand and estimate environmental cleanup costs associated with ...
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Growing Gulf 'dead zone' may affect shrimp harvest
This year's dead zone far exceeds the 1,900 square-mile goal set by the Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Task Force, a collaborative state and federal partnership. Dead zones do not only threaten marine ...
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Humans, fish threatened by larger than average 'dead zone' in Gulf of Mexico. Here's what to know.
A recently released forecast predicted a larger-then-normal dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico this summer. The dead zone, or hypoxic area, is an area in a body of water with low oxygen that can be ...
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The origins of ocean 'dead zones'
An international team looks back 12 million years for clues about the formation of these vast areas where no life can survive A satellite image of the Northern Gulf of Mexico, where 'dead zones' can ...
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of Plenty
and to the Gulf of Mexico dead zone, where it threatens one of the most productive fisheries in the world. Student journalists found that the industry wields outsized political power; that farmers ...