Posts for tag "dead zone"
Seagliders Confirm Growing Dead Zone in Gulf of Oman
A team of researchers deploying Seagliders in the Gulf of Oman confirmed that its dead zone is growing rapidly, causing concern for humans.
- Posted July 17, 2018
The Long Shadow of Nitrogen Legacies in the Gulf of Mexico
Research modeling the path of nitrogen in soil and groundwater shows it will take longer for nitrogen recovery to unfold—but also shows efforts are working.
- Posted May 4, 2018
Even Moderate Hypoxia May Threaten Many Species
New research suggests that we may be overestimating how many species are tolerant of hypoxia, and that many species may soon be threatened.
- Posted April 10, 2018
Earth’s Oceans Suffocate as Climate Change and Nutrient Loading Create “Dead Zones”
Research from the UN’s GO2NE working group reveals that no-oxygen dead zones in oceans are rapidly growing, threatening marine life and the atmosphere.
- Posted February 10, 2018
