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Mysterious Pink Slime On Tasmanian Beach Sparks Algal Bloom Concerns
Residents are warned to exercise caution, as some have reported skin irritation after exposure to the contaminated seawater.
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Satellite Captures Svalbard Bear Island's Rare Cloud Formations and Algal Bloom
A 2023 satellite image captured algal bloom and atmospheric vortices near Bear Island in Norway’s Svalbard archipelago. The algal bloom, stretching 400 kilometres, formed vibrant spirals due to ocean currents. Atmospheric vortices, caused by airflow disruption over Miseryfjellet mountain, mirrored these patterns in the sky. Bear Island’s radioa...
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NASA Is Offering Cash Prizes For Finding Toxic Algal Blooms In Space Pictures. See Details
American space agency NASA is offering cash prizes for finding algal blooms in pictures from space. The competition asks participants to use satellite imagery to detect and classify the severity of algal blooms in small, inland water bodies.
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Harmful Algal Bloom In California May Result In Killing Fish With Toxins: Report
A type of toxic algae has been discovered in well-known swimming and fishing areas around California that can make people sick. These harmful algal blooms (HABs) have been observed in a variety of locations.
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Climate Change Rapidly Warming World's Lakes: Study
Climate change is rapidly warming lakes around the world, threatening freshwater supplies and ecosystems, a new global study led by an Indian-origin researcher has warned.
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Mysterious Pink Slime On Tasmanian Beach Sparks Algal Bloom Concerns
Residents are warned to exercise caution, as some have reported skin irritation after exposure to the contaminated seawater.
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Satellite Captures Svalbard Bear Island's Rare Cloud Formations and Algal Bloom
A 2023 satellite image captured algal bloom and atmospheric vortices near Bear Island in Norway’s Svalbard archipelago. The algal bloom, stretching 400 kilometres, formed vibrant spirals due to ocean currents. Atmospheric vortices, caused by airflow disruption over Miseryfjellet mountain, mirrored these patterns in the sky. Bear Island’s radioa...
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NASA Is Offering Cash Prizes For Finding Toxic Algal Blooms In Space Pictures. See Details
American space agency NASA is offering cash prizes for finding algal blooms in pictures from space. The competition asks participants to use satellite imagery to detect and classify the severity of algal blooms in small, inland water bodies.
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Harmful Algal Bloom In California May Result In Killing Fish With Toxins: Report
A type of toxic algae has been discovered in well-known swimming and fishing areas around California that can make people sick. These harmful algal blooms (HABs) have been observed in a variety of locations.
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Climate Change Rapidly Warming World's Lakes: Study
Climate change is rapidly warming lakes around the world, threatening freshwater supplies and ecosystems, a new global study led by an Indian-origin researcher has warned.
