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New NOAA-funded research to provide early warning of red tide effects on Maine shellfish

Published on: 11/03/2011
Region(s) of Study: U.S. States and Territories / Maine

Scientists at the University of Maine have been awarded $201,187 for the first year of an anticipated three-year $574,028 project to investigate methods that would provide early warning detection of toxic Alexandrium blooms, also known as red tides, in the Gulf of Maine.

via New NOAA-funded research to provide early warning of red tide effects on Maine shellfish.

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