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Lake Erie - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
coastalscience.noaa.gov/science-areas/habs/hab-forecasts/lake-erie/
NOAA provides forecasts for seasonal blooms of cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) in Lake Erie, typically from July to October when warmer water creates ...
Urea-based Fertilizer Promotes Blue-Green Algal Blooms in Sarasota Bay ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/urea-based-fertilizer-promotes-blue-green-algal-blooms-in-sarasota-bay-florida/
During the study monitoring period, three high-biomass phytoplankton blooms were observed and each bloom was preceded by elevated urea concentrations ...
Moderate to Above-Moderate Algal Bloom Predicted for Western Lake Erie ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/moderate-to-above-moderate-algal-bloom-predicted-for-western-lake-erie-in-summer-2024/
The duration of the bloom depends on the frequency of wind events in September, which experts cannot predict this far in advance. Lake Erie blooms ...
Lake Erie Harmful Algal Bloom Forecast
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The cyanobacteria bloom is present in western Lake Erie but cloud cover or winds above 9.0 mph prevent determining the area. The Microcystis bloom ...
Smaller Harmful Algal Bloom Predicted for Western Lake Erie in Summer ...
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Lake Erie blooms consist of cyanobacteria, also called blue-green algae, capable of producing the liver toxin microcystin which poses a risk to human ...
Causes of Harmful Algal Blooms and Toxicity - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
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This blue-green algae causes harmful blooms in Lake Erie when warmer water (typically July to October) provides favorable bloom conditions. Sargassum ...
Are Benthic Cyanobacteria a Source of Toxic Blooms and a Threat to ...
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Credit: NCSU Water Management Program and Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Foundation. In August, roughly 50 experts from a range of scientific ...
Comparing Saginaw Bay and Western Lake Erie for Harmful Algal Blooms
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Scientists from NCCOS and the University of Maryland collaborated on a research study detailing the seasonal timing (phenology) of Saginaw Bay’s ...
Monitoring and Event Response for Harmful Algal Blooms in the Lower ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/monitoring-event-response-harmful-algal-blooms-lower-great-lakes/
Why We Care Since 2005, large toxic cyanobacteria blooms (also known as blue-green algae blooms) have increasingly become a serious threat to human ...
Large Harmful Algal Bloom in Western Lake Erie this Summer
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/noaa-partners-predict-large-harmful-algal-bloom-western-lake-erie-summer/
According to NOAA and its partners from several Ohio universities,western Lake Erie will have a large bloom of cyanobacteria, a toxic blue-green algae ...
Exploring Airborne Health Risks from Cyanobacteria Blooms in Florida
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/study-explores-airborne-health-risks-from-cyanobacteria-blooms-in-florida/
In November 2018, NCCOS provided an Event Response award of $5,000 to FGCU to aid efforts to identify whether cyanobacterial (blue-green algae) blooms ...
Human Health Guidelines Difficult to Establish for Algal Toxins
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/human-health-guidelines-prove-challenging-freshwater-algal-toxins/
A new NCCOS-sponsored study has documented the fate of the most common freshwater blue-green algae toxins, and the challenges for monitoring them.
Cyanobacteria Algal Bloom from Satellite in Lake Okeechobee, FL
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The images were derived from Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellite data from the European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites ...
Enabled by NCCOS Response and Training, SC Responds to Cyanobacterial ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/enabled-by-nccos-response-and-training-sc-responds-to-cyanobacterial-bloom-in-drinking-water-reservoir/
A blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) bloom was detected in a reservoir used as a back-up drinking water source for the City of Charleston, SC. NCCOS ...
Toxic Cyanobacteria Span Coastal Watersheds from Rivers to Oceans
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Research sponsored by NCCOS finds harmful cyanobacteria (aka blue-green algae) and their co-occurring cyanotoxins detectable and persistent in ...
Working to Reduce Toxic Blue-Green Algal Blooms in Chesapeake Bay
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/working-reduce-toxic-blue-green-algal-blooms-chesapeake-bay/
NCCOS-sponsored researchers recently explored several promising techniques to mitigate toxic cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) blooms in the Chesapeake ...
Harmful Algal Bloom Action Plan Developed for Long Island
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A variety of toxic algal blooms occur around Long Island including red tides (Alexandrium), brown tides (Aureococcus), fish-killing HABs ...
Public Reporting Tool Helps Long Island’s Suffolk County Track Harmful ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/public-reporting-tool-helps-long-islands-suffolk-county-track-harmful-algal-blooms/
Suffolk County is bordered on three sides by water; Long Island Sound, Block Island Sound, and the New York Bight. These coastal water bodies ...
Protecting Your Dog from Harmful Algal Blooms: Information and ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/protecting-your-dog-from-harmful-algal-blooms-information-and-resources/
The most common freshwater HABs are cyanobacterial blooms (cyanoHABs), also known as blue-green algae. CyanoHABs produce multiple toxins, including ...
Ocean Acidification Promotes Disruptive and Harmful Algal Blooms on Our ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/ocean-acidification-promotes-disruptive-and-harmful-algal-blooms-on-our-coasts/
The general decline in ocean pH (i.e., more acidic conditions) from the increasing concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO2) is well documented. Also ...