Sentences with phrase «algal bloom at»

This image shows the extent of the Lake Erie algal bloom at its height in 2013 (top) and 2014 (bottom).
Research from the study proved that focusing on phosphate controls as opposed to nitrogen will end algal blooms at far less cost.
However, an analysis of monitoring data collected over the past 30 years indicates that there are increasing concentrations of blue - green algae in the Murray system and there has been an increase in the duration of individual algal blooms at upstream sites [1].
Scientists believe that a drop of this magnitude would keep algal blooms at safe levels for people and the lake.

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Cuomo said the summits, like the one at the Ticonderoga Best Western Inn and Suites, support the state's comprehensive effort to protect vulnerable lakes and water bodies in upstate New York from harmful algal blooms, or HABs.
ROCHESTER - Chautauqua Lake was well represented at the Western New York Regional Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) Summit in Rochester on March 26.
For the second time this month, the Cayuga County Health Department closed the bathing beach at Wells College Dock due to the presence of potential harmful algal blooms.
Five days after he was at Marist College to discuss his budget and announce a few economic development projects in the Hudson Valley, Governor Cuomo introduced the first of four regional summits supporting the state's effort to protect lakes and waterbodies in upstate New York from harmful algal blooms, or HABs.
AUBURN, N.Y. — For the second time this month, the Cayuga County Health Department closed the bathing beach at Wells College Dock due to the presence of potential harmful algal blooms.
At the same time, brown tide and algal blooms have negatively impacted the Peconic Bay and its scallops, and nitrogen from sewage systems and cesspools has been identified as «the primary culprit,» according to the release.
The Democrat was at the State University of New York at New Paltz to kick off the first of four summits on harmful algal blooms.
At 11 a.m., Toxics Targeting Inc. holds a news conference releasing photos of algal blooms threatening the sources of public drinking water for residents of Syracuse, Auburn, Rochester, Ithaca and other communities across New York, state Capitol, third floor, adjoining to the LCA Press Room, Albany.
ROCHESTER — Chautauqua Lake was well represented at the Western New York Regional Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) Summit in Rochester on March 26.
Since the algal species is native to eastern Canada, its recent blooms and rapid proliferation in rivers since 2006 — which have angered anglers looking for pristine waters — have been caused by an environmental trigger, with climate change a likely culprit, said Michelle Lavery, a master's degree student at the Canadian Rivers Institute and lead author of the research, published in theCanadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.
But last week, at the annual meeting of the Society for Vertebrate Paleontology in Calgary, Canada, a team of scientists suggested a different killer: harmful algal blooms in the very water that had lured the animals.
They're different from the so - called dead zones that form at the mouths of rivers whose polluted waters prompt algal blooms.
The new study by Stefanie Lutz, postdoc at the German Research Centre for Geosciences GFZ and at the University of Leeds, shows a 13 per cent reduction of the albedo over the course of one melting season caused by red - pigmented snow algal blooms.
«One of the objectives of this project is investigating historical patterns of harmful algal blooms and their linkage to water quality and environmental factors,» explained project leader Jiyoung Lee, associate professor of environmental health sciences at Ohio State.
A study led by researchers at the University of Washington and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration connects the unprecedented West Coast toxic algal bloom of 2015 that closed fisheries from southern California to northern British Columbia to the unusually warm ocean conditions — nicknamed «the blob» — in winter and spring of that year.
By looking at the color of the water and other data from tens of thousands of data points, she could determine the timing, intensity and extent of algal blooms.
Astrid Schnetzer, associate professor of marine, earth and atmospheric sciences at NC State, wanted to know how domoic acid gets transported to depth via marine snow after a toxic algal bloom and how long it may persist.
Sea cucumbers at Station M feed on dead algae (brown material on gray deep - sea mud) that sank from the sunlit surface waters after a massive algal bloom.
«It has long been thought that the algal blooms found in Lake Okeechobee, which are caused by pollution such as runoffs from farms, were solely responsible for driving the blooms and their toxins in the St. Lucie Estuary,» said Brian E. Lapointe, Ph.D., lead author of the study and a research professor at FAU Harbor Branch, who recently presented these findings at the ninth U.S. National Harmful Algal Bloom Conferalgal blooms found in Lake Okeechobee, which are caused by pollution such as runoffs from farms, were solely responsible for driving the blooms and their toxins in the St. Lucie Estuary,» said Brian E. Lapointe, Ph.D., lead author of the study and a research professor at FAU Harbor Branch, who recently presented these findings at the ninth U.S. National Harmful Algal Bloom ConferAlgal Bloom Conference.
One high - profile discovery at Palmyra is how rain washes nitrogen - rich droppings from the island's abundant seabird colonies into the sea, where the nutrients create algal blooms.
At certain times and under certain conditions, some dinoflagellate species and other algal species can undergo population explosions called blooms, sometimes in response to human - caused pollution.
At this point in time, the available evidence is indicating that the likely explanation for the fish kill is an algal bloom linked to warm gulf waters and nutrient upwelling.
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At the same time, elevated temperatures are causing more toxic algal blooms that sicken people via contaminated seafood.
«Dead zones and harmful algal blooms can kill fish, impact shellfish and other marine life, and put our coastal economy at risk.
very limited time window on dumping 100 times more iron than is needed into the sea with even more acid to get a simple algal bloom, some of which [at worst it seems only 1 %] falls to the bottom when the whole lot dies....
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