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Research Area(s): Stressor Impacts and Mitigation / Biological Effects of Contaminants and Nutrients, Hypoxia
Region(s) of Study: Waterbodies / Gulf of Mexico
Primary Contact(s): trevor.meckley@noaa.gov
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Turner, R.E., and N.N. Rabalais. 1991. Changes in Mississippi River Water Quality this Century: Implications for Coastal Food Webs. BioScience, 41(3):140-147. doi:10.2307/1311453
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