Sentences with phrase «with algal»

In fact, the workers at the station start their day with an algal energy drink.
When you consider the popularity of nori - wrapped sushi, it's a fairly safe bet that people will be comfortable with algal - based shrimp, particularly if they taste as good as the real thing.
Imagine cities covered with these algal canopies — this could be the future of how a new, responsive and biologically - based architecture could help solve the problems of food scarcity, deforestation and energy, all in one.
Bleaching does not necessarily spell death for coral: If the hot - water event passes quickly, the coral will reunite with its algal partner, regain its color and avoid starvation.
The term «red tide» is often associated with these algal blooms.
A crowd favorite, Rebecca Bray and Britta Riley's exploration of the positive potential in urine, explored earlier on Treehugger, the «drinkpeedrinkpeedrinkpee» installation demonstrates a way of treating urine so that, instead of polluting our waterways with algal blooms, our high nitrogen, high phosphorus liquid waste can be used to provide plant nutrients.
Both our Canine Coat & Skin and Fortitude Canine with Algal DHA formulas address skin and coat problems, in addition to providing other health benefits such as improved brain function.
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Dr. Greger recommends a low - added fat, whole - food plant based diet with algal omega - 3 supplementation, which is rather similar, and would have the additional benefit of also lowering IGF - 1.
The EMS (Earth and Mineral Science) Energy Institute at Penn State has developed a conceptual novel process configuration for producing clean middle - distillate fuels from coal with some algal input with minimal emissions.
Roughly two thousand cases of human poisoning are recorded globally each year from eating fish and shell - fish contaminated with algal toxins, resulting in about three hundred deaths per year.
They found that it was consistent with algal blooms from 2012 and 2013 except for one thing — the Microcystis cells had a viral infection.
Similar studies, meanwhile, suggested that the coral die - off did coincide with an algal bloom — but one that was much bigger than typically associated with such upwellings.
Each state government has extensive monitoring arrangements in place to detect and measure algae, as well as comprehensive emergency plans for dealing with algal blooms.

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The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder closely monitors the latest information on blue - green algal blooms and stays in regular contact with local water way managers.
With this approval, TerraVia has successfully achieved regulatory approval for its portfolio of AlgaVia ® Whole Algae Ingredients — including AlgaVia ® Whole Algal Protein and AlgaVia ® Whole Algal Flour — for food use across North America.
Some food dispensed in aquaculture operations — especially open water cages — is inevitably not consumed and together with faeces the nutrients released into the surrounding water can cause oxygen depletion and potentially lead to algal blooms.
Venter's team claims that the microbe can be used to produce clean, green algal biofuels; however, what will happen if this microbe escapes into the wild and contaminates non-synthetic algae with its DNA?
If you are exclusively breastfeeding for the first 6 months, remember to continue supplementing DHA (with fish or algal oil) throughout lactation.
Certain harmful algal blooms, or HABs, have the potential to produce dangerous toxins that can contaminate local drinking water supplies, sicken people, harm aquatic life, and interfere with lake recreation activities.
The freshwater bodies on 38 percent of Earth's land area (not including Antarctica) are overly enriched with phosphorus, leading to potentially toxic algal blooms and less available drinking water, researchers report January 24 in Water Resources Research.
The researchers found that 99 percent of mussels collected from the bay were contaminated with at least one algal toxin, and 37 percent contained four distinct kinds of toxins.
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.
Ammonia gas can also fall back to Earth and enter lakes, streams and oceans, where it contributes to harmful algal blooms and «dead zones» with dangerously low oxygen levels.
Together with UK colleagues they found a high biodiversity within the bacteria, depending on the locations they lived, whereas the biodiversity of the snow algal communities was rather uniform.
The authors find that the main barriers to large - scale deployment of both macro - and micro-algae, include high demands of key resources for algal growth (such as nutrients, water and CO ₂), difficulty in maintaining selected species with high productivity content in outdoor culture, as well as high energy requirements and costs of algal production and conversion into biofuels.
Sometimes, these threats are exacerbated by natural trends, such as changing ocean currents that help spark harmful algal blooms in waters already loaded with nutrients washed from farm fields.
Now the microbiologists have arrived with equipment to sample the various algal and bacterial species that pockmark the ice.
But for algal biofuels to compete with petroleum, farming algae has to become less expensive.
The long - term geological record reveals an early Cenozoic warm climate that supported smaller polar ecosystems, few coral - algal reefs, expanded shallow - water platforms, longer food chains with less energy for top predators, and a less oxygenated ocean than today.
A comparison of the performance associated to the algal biofuels pathways with that found for conventional fossil fuels is also reported.
Professor Don Levitan, chair of the Department of Biological Science, writes in the latest issue of Marine Ecology Progress Series that bleaching — a process where high water temperatures or UV light stresses the coral to the point where it loses its symbiotic algal partner that provides the coral with color — is also affecting the long - term fertility of the coral.
A clue came from local residents who told researchers that the die - off coincided with a «red tide» of harmful algal and a giant plume of smoke created by massive fires hundreds of kilometers away.
Steven Wilhelm, Kenneth and Blaire Mossman Professor of Microbiology, along with UT graduate students Joshua Stough and Lauren Krausfeldt, worked with a team of 25 researchers to examine the physiological traits of Microcystis, the cyanobacterial organism responsible for scum - like algal blooms in Lake Erie.
Some of these exciting results are published today in the journal Biochemical Society Transactions along with a series of other scientific developments related to algal communities in the Broads National Park; one of the UK's most popular and environmentally important network of waterways.
Algal toxin impairs sea lion memory and hippocampal connectivity, with implications for strandings
A cheap, safe and effective method of dealing with harmful algal blooms is on the verge of being introduced following successful field and lab tests.
They found the sediments associated with the seagrass reduced algal growth, while the sediments associated with the algae had a positive effect on its growth.
Upon mixing with the surface layer, the water will cause an increase in the growth of filamentous algae and elevate the risk of blue - green algal blooms.
It turned out to be a mash - up of at least three algal species that grow together on rocks in areas with fast - moving water.
Some species have a structure — similar to camera - like animal eyes — with a cornea - like outer covering derived from mitochondria and a light - sensitive inner cup from an engulfed red - algal organelle, Keeling and colleagues reported July 9 in Nature.
«Scientists monitor with phosphorus the algal blooms in European lakes.»
After ruling out previous causes of such mass deaths — cold weather, disease like morbillivirus and even poisoning by algal bloom — fisheries scientists are left with only one conclusion: «Put all that evidence together and it supports the hypothesis that the oil spill contributed to the increase in deaths,» says veterinarian Stephanie Venn - Watson of the National Marine Mammal Foundation in San Diego.
Donoghue, a paleobiologist at the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom, and his colleagues started with previously collected genetic data on more than 100 plant and algal species.
In the new eLife study, the researchers compared RNA from the cells of five different groups: salamander cells with algae, salamander cells without algae, the algal cells living in salamander cells, the algae living in the egg capsules, and algae cultured in the laboratory.
«We have good evidence it is chronically affecting the reproduction of certain species,» said Robert Magnien, an algal bloom expert with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Job Description: We are looking for a Master's level candidate or Postdoc with background in marine ecosystems and excellent field, modeling, communication and team - work skills to work towards the improvement of harmful algal blooms detection for user - relevant coastal water monitoring and environmental reporting based on validated Earth Observation and in situ optical data.
To test this hypothesis, we investigated the performance of larvae of Orbicella faveolata and Porites astreoides, two important Caribbean reef coral species with contrasting reproductive and algal transmission modes, under increased temperature and / or elevated DIN.
With more support for dual nutrient management strategies, Wright State researchers show us how they're studying nitrogen's role in runoff and algal blooms.
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