Sentences with phrase «for harmful algae blooms»

Not only does this negatively impact water quality, it also creates a more hospitable environment for harmful algae blooms.

After years of study, University of South Florida College of Marine Science researchers and colleagues have identified reasons why some years are worse than others for the harmful alga bloom (HAB) Karenia brevis, called «red tide,» when it occurs off the west coast of Florida.

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Lake Erie water samples tested this week in Albany have come back negative in Erie County for a harmful toxin caused by blue - green algae blooms.

Cuomo took on the role of science cheerleader ahead of a summit on the SUNY New Paltz campus about ways to eradicate harmful algae blooms that are threatening bodies of water used for drinking and recreation.

NEW PALTZ, N.Y. >> Gov. Andrew Cuomo took on the role of science cheerleader Tuesday ahead of a summit on the SUNY New Paltz campus about ways to eradicate harmful algae blooms that are threatening bodies of water used for drinking and recreation.

«The increasing frequency and intensity of these harmful algae blooms will impact our ability to achieve the ultimate goal of restoring a healthy ecosystem in the Bay and put a premium on effective methods to reduce nutrient pollution,» said Don Boesch, President of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science.

«A fundamental question has been whether we can directly link expansion of harmful algal blooms to a warming ocean; this paper provides critical, quantitative evidence for just that trend, confirming an expected, but difficult to test, direct link between toxic blooms to climate,» said Dr. Raphael Kudela, Professor of Ocean Sciences, University of California Santa Cruz, a national toxic algae expert who was not part of the study.