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The Solution In The Sea: New York recently legalized commercial kelp farming. Will it help solve the state's environmental and economic woes?
In 1985, an algae bloom, fueled by nitrogen pollution, transformed the Long Island Sound into a dead zone. Though the area has somewhat recovered, the people and marine life that rely on these waters still feel the impact decades later. Many are hoping that kelp farms can help. Kelp farming is a …
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Coagulation between fractal aggregates and small particles and fractal properties of marine particles
… both solid volume and length. During a simulated algae bloom in a mesocosm, as coagulation proceeded the average fractal dimension decreased with time from D = 2.52 to D = 1.68, a value typical of larger marine snow aggregates. Investigations in three eastern Pacific coastal areas suggested that …
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Measurements and modelling of eutrophication processes in Lake Rotoiti, New Zealand
Deterioration of water quality is a common problem for aquatic systems globally, which is accelerated by factors such as urban settlement, farming, forestry and recreation. Spatial variability of water quality in these systems hinders a more advanced understanding of their dynamics, to better …