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Red Tide Defined
A proliferation of a marine plankton toxic and often fatal to fish, perhaps stimulated by the addition of nutrients. A tide can be red, green, or brown, depending on the coloration of the plankton.
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Democrats stake out territory in forum
Published August 21, 2008, 12:03 am, The Shreveport Times
The four Democrats seeking Jim McCrery's 4th Congressional District seat this fall make their stands on issues pretty clear in an hourlong public forum.
Synesthesia turns lights into noise
Published August 20, 2008, 10:13 pm, Moldova.org
A California scientist says she's discovered a form of auditory synesthesia in which people hear sounds when they see lights flash.Melissa Saenz of the California Institute of Technology described synesthesia as automatic sensory cross-activation. Psychologists have previously reported visual, tactile, and taste synesthesias.People with auditory synesthesia may be even less likely than people ...
Competing Phytoplankton Undermines Allelopathy Of A Bloom-forming Dinoflagellate
Published August 20, 2008, 6:13 am, Medical News Today
Blooms of harmful algae, sometimes called red tides, occur in many areas of the world including the Gulf of Mexico. The organism responsible, Karenia brevis, exudes chemical compounds that kill or suppress competing species. We found that one competitor, Skeletonema costatum, retaliates against the red tide by reducing the growth-inhibiting effects of the red tide.
For Chinese, Liu's withdrawal caps rethinking of gold obsession
Published August 20, 2008, 2:15 am, China Economic Net
As the view of Chinese hurdler Liu Xiang limping off the Olympic track stunned and disappointed the nation on Monday, the reaction of the mega-star's countrymen would have been equally surprising if it were two decades ago.
Community by Community: How Fay affected Collier
Published August 19, 2008, 5:44 pm, Marco Eagle
A community by community look at how Tropical Storm Fay affected Collier County.
Red tide levels drop, opening Manchester's flats
Published August 19, 2008, 2:46 am, Gloucester Daily Times
MANCHESTER and mdash; The state Division of Marine Fisheries has announced that it is now safe to eat clams harvested from Manchester's shores, even though officials at Town Hall say there hasn't been shellfishing in the town for years.
Florida DEP receives $2.57M grant
Published August 18, 2008, 11:09 pm, Tallahassee Democrat
Several Big Bend coastal communities will share in a $2.57-million federal grant to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.
Back to school Wednesday for Manatee
Published August 18, 2008, 9:34 pm, Bradenton Herald
But the concern over flooding is not yet over. High tide is expected about 5 p.m., Smallwood said.
Who will clean up Manila Bay?
Published August 17, 2008, 10:50 pm, Manila Standard Today
Did you know that the maximum level of fecal coliform allowed for a body of water to be swimmable and to be host to marine life is 200 MPN for every 100 milliliter? Did you know too that the Manila Bay, back in 1999, had 1.3 million MPN per milliliter?
State races are uncontested
Published August 17, 2008, 12:23 am, The Gillette News-Record
None of the five state House and Senate races on this year’s primary election ballot are contested. In fact, the lone candidate in the only Senate race that’s on the ballot Tuesday does not have a Democratic counterpart to move on to November’s general election.
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- SD scientists say bacteria could be a red tide killer: ... bacteria - a natural marine microbe - can attack and kill the single-cell plankton that produce red tide algae. The blooms often foul coastal waters, giving them a rust-colored t
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- June 16, 2004: Dead Zones Increasing in World's Coastal Waters: As summer comes to the Gulf of Mexico, it brings with it each year a giant "dead zone" devoid of fish and other aquatic life. Expanding over the past several decades, this area now can span up to 21,000 square kilometers, which is larger than the stat
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