Sentences with phrase «red tide»

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Red tide exposure significantly slowed the competitor algae's growth and compromised its ability to maintain healthy cell membranes.

Or, algae may show up as the poisonous red tides that bloom near the coast and threaten marine life.

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«Toxic or harmful algal blooms are not a new phenomenon, although many people may know them by other names such as red tides,» said Gobler.

One possibility could be related to dinoflagellates and cyanobacteria found upstream in the catchment, which might be releasing toxins similar to those that cause red tides in marine environments, says Peter Ashton, a water resources specialist at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research in South Africa and the University of Pretoria.

As oceans warm, toxic algae proliferate and cause so - called red tides because the water looks reddish.

We will scour the beaches for the best surfing location each day with the least amount of red tide possible.

The largest red tide on record has spun off the hot blob.

A new study found that a major ocean current in the Gulf of Mexico plays an important role in sustaining Florida red tide blooms.

Red Tide Rising: Venice & Mars (2001) is a two - disc set that deals with the life of Jim Morrison.

Then he worked for a year perfecting the test on wild sea lions being treated at the Marine Mammal Center for red tide exposure or other problems.

Keeling and colleagues had previously reported that malaria shared a common evolutionary lineage with the algae responsible for toxic red tides.

The research team discovered that red tide disrupts multiple physiological pathways in the competitor diatom Thalassiosira pseudonana.

«This competitor that's being affected by red tide is suffering a globally upset state,» Kubanek said.

The University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science research team suggest that the position of the Loop Current can serve as an indicator of whether the algal bloom will be sustained, and provide warning of possible hazardous red tide conditions in coastal areas.

Larger swarms of these robots could help to monitor the health of coral reefs, the movement of larvae in marine protected areas, harmful red tide blooms, and even track oil spills.

Red tides often occur in fall and spring off both the East Coast and West Coast of the United States, especially during El Niño years.

The fight against red tides may be taking place one algal and shellfish species at a time.

One example of a natural expansion is the New England red tide, which currently causes shellfish toxicity from Maine to Connecticut.

Many of the other red tide or HAB problems do not have this linkage to pollution, so other mechanisms must be invoked to explain the expansion in bloom incidence.

The Florida dep is considering steps to protect them from future red tides.

Weisberg, along with study co-authors John Walsh, Distinguished University Professor of Biological Oceanography, and their research associates and colleagues at USF and at neighboring Florida Water Research Institute, have developed tools for observing, tracking and forecasting red tides using a combination of moored instrumentation, robotic gliders, satellite imagery and computer models.

Other work in Kubanek's lab is examining red tide and its competition in the field to see how these interactions unfold in the wild.

New research reveals how the algae behind red tide thoroughly disables — but doesn't kill — other species of algae.

«How red tide knocks out its competition.»

As a result, 2012 saw a major red tide, whereas 2013 did not.»

«This allowed us to detect and identify metabolites affected by exposure to red tide microorganisms.»

«Our study describes the physiological responses of competitors exposed to red tide compounds, and indicates why certain competitor species may be sensitive to these compounds while other species remain relatively resistant,» said Kelsey Poulson - Ellestad, a former graduate student at the Georgia Institute of Technology, now at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, and the study's co-first author, along with Christina Jones, a Georgia Tech graduate student.

By and large, the position of the Loop Current in spring and early summer provides a predictor of fall red tide conditions.

The observations must include a variety of sensors and deployment systems because no single observation method is adequate to describe red tide's underlying three - dimensional processes.»

This sequence of events suppresses red tide by favoring other, faster growing phytoplankton (microscopic sea plants).

The algae that form red tide in the Gulf of Mexico are dinoflagellates called Karenia brevis, or just Karenia by scientists.

Such findings help that department's biotoxin - program staff determine the health of shellfish, particularly mussels and clams, and better target potential red tide events.

Then there was the deadly red tide, which prompted locals to take water samples to the Oceanographic Institution in an attempt to find solutions.

Through this initiative, students from six local public middle schools monitor the waters around Mount Desert Island by regularly testing phytoplankton for toxic species, particularly the most prevalent one, Alexandrium, which is known to trigger red tide events — toxic discoloration of ocean waters — that can result in poisoning shellfish.

One of these is the coalition's Red Tide Monitoring project.

The last few weeks San Diego has been experiencing a serious red tide.

We made it back to San Diego in time to see possibly the longest red tide in San Diego's history, which lead to many nights staring in awe at the phosphorescent waves.

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