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Next-generation HAB Detectors are Smaller, Cheaper...

Two instruments developed with NCCOS support are revolutionizing the detection of harmful algal blooms (HABs). The Environmental Sample Processor, or ESP, and the Imaging Flow Cytobot, or IFCB, are receiving ...
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Marine Spatial Ecology, California, Gulf of Mexico, Maine, Texas, U.S. States and Territories, quay.dortch@noaa.gov

Red Tide Toxin Metabolite Accumulates in Organs, M...

Credit: J. Ramsdell, NOAA In 2012, the state of Texas experienced the longest red tide on record, leading to a collapse of its oyster industry. Red tides in the Gulf of ...
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Marine Spatial Ecology, Alabama, Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, U.S. States and Territories, Waterbodies, john.ramsdell@noaa.gov

Average 2014 Gulf of Mexico 'Dead Zone' Confirms N...

NCCOS-supported scientists documented that the 2014 "dead zone" (area of hypoxia, or low oxygen) in the northern Gulf of Mexico west of the Mississippi River delta now covers 5,052 square ...
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Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Connecticut, Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, U.S. States and Territories, Waterbodies, alan.lewitus@noaa.gov

New Online Community Created to Improve National H...

NCCOS and the U.S. National Office for HABs established a new listserv to address diarrhetic shellfish poisoning. This emerging harmful algal bloom (HAB) issue has caused shellfish harvesting closures in ...
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Harmful Algal Bloom Detection and Forecasting, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Canada, Gulf of Mexico, Maine, Puget Sound, Texas, U.S. States and Territories, Washington, Waterbodies, marc.suddleson@noaa.gov, quay.dortch@noaa.gov, steve.morton@noaa.gov

NOAA, Partners Issue Dead Zone Predictions for Gul...

Scientists are expecting an average, but still large, hypoxic or "dead zone" in the Gulf of Mexico this year, and a slightly above-average hypoxic zone in the Chesapeake Bay. NOAA-supported ...
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Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Chesapeake Bay, Connecticut, Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Texas, U.S. States and Territories, Virginia, Waterbodies, alan.lewitus@noaa.gov

Gliders Map Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone

This summer, NCCOS-sponsored scientists from Texas A&M University will test the use of gliders to monitor and map hypoxia in the northern Gulf of Mexico. The team will deploy five ...
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Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, U.S. States and Territories, Waterbodies, alan.lewitus@noaa.gov

Marine Life in Gulf of Mexico Face Multiple Challe...

By Maggie Broadwater, guest blogger from NOAA's Harmful Algal Bloom Analytical Response Team. A bottlenose dolphin calf in the Gulf of Mexico. Credit: NOAA. Animals living in coastal waters can ...
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Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Gulf of Mexico, South Carolina, Texas, U.S. States and Territories, Waterbodies, maggie.broadwater@noaa.gov

Texas Alerted to Toxic Pseudo-nitzschia Bloom in G...

Volunteers with NOAA's Phytoplankton Monitoring Network have reported a bloom of the diatom, Pseudo-nitzschia in Galveston Bay, Texas, and NOAA's Analytical Response Team has confirmed that the bloom is producing ...
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Marine Spatial Ecology, Gulf of Mexico, Texas, U.S. States and Territories, steve.morton@noaa.gov

Galveston Bay Closed to Oyster Harvesting After Sc...

The Texas Department of State Health Services is temporarily closing all of the Galveston Bay system to the harvesting of oysters, clams, and mussels because of elevated levels of an ...
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Harmful Algal Bloom Detection and Forecasting, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Gulf of Mexico, Texas, U.S. States and Territories, marc.suddleson@noaa.gov, quay.dortch@noaa.gov

Identifying Origin and Mechanism of Texas Red Tide

A study funded by the National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science has tentatively identified the source and control mechanism of red tides (Karenia brevis) along the Texas coast. The research, ...
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Harmful Algal Bloom Detection and Forecasting, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, Florida, Gulf of Mexico, Texas, U.S. States and Territories, Waterbodies, quay.dortch@noaa.gov

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