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Climate Change Likely to Worsen Impact of Urban Runoff on Southern ...
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The downtown Los Angeles skyline. Credit Wikimedia Commons. An NCCOS-funded study found that nutrient-laden, urban runoff is fueling algal blooms in ...
Study Identifies Barriers, Opportunities for Beneficial Reuse of ...
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A new NOAA-funded study outlines systemic changes that could be made in Southern California to encourage beneficial reuse of sediment to support ...
Hypoxia Impacts Macrobenthic Organism Densities and Composition in Low ...
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While low-inflow estuaries in Southern California have historically opened and closed on their own, the heavy urbanization of the landscape now ...
Dynamics and distribution of natural and human-caused coastal hypoxia ...
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Water masses can become undersaturated with oxygen when natural processes alone or in combination with anthropogenic processes produce enough organic ...
Understanding HABs Under Climate Change Requires New Models
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A new book compiles the current evidence on climate change and toxin producing harmful algal species in aquatic systems. A book chapter, sponsored in ...
Land Use and Ecosystem Health: Decision-making Tools for Coastal ...
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We are studying how land-use decisions affect the health of an area’s ecosystem. We are building models that show the consequences of land-use choices ...
The Effects of Sea Level Rise Program (ESLR) - NCCOS
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Q&A. We have compiled our responses to inquiries received thus far into a single document, and will update this resource periodically.. Questions ...
NOAA Forecasts Very Large ‘Dead Zone’ for Gulf of Mexico
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NCCOS scientists are forecasting this summer’s Gulf of Mexico hypoxic zone or “dead zone”—an area of low to no oxygen that can kill fish and other ...
National Estuarine Eutrophication Assessment: Effects of Nutrient ...
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This report presents the results of a National Assessment Workshop held in August 1998 to address the problem of estuarine eutrophication. The ...
Salt Marsh Ecology in an Era of Sea Level Rise
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Under the right circumstances, salt marshes have the ability to increase their elevation, and therefore may be able to “keep up” with sea level rise.