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Fish kill due to hypoxia

Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Watch
DOC. NOAA. National Coastal Data Development Center.
"Develops new near-real time map products using shipboard measurements of bottom dissolved oxygen in the North-central Gulf of Mexico."

 Stressors: Hypoxia and Nutrient Pollution
DOC. NOAA. Center for Sponsored Coastal Ocean Research.
Building tools to enable coastal resource managers to make scientifically-based decisions to help mitigate the impact of hypoxia and nutrient pollution on aquatic ecosystems.
 Hypoxia in the Gulf of Mexico: Progress Towards the Completion of an Integrated Assessment
DOC. NOAA. National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science.
Describes the assessment process and provides links to public comments and reports generated by the assessment.
 Role of Nutrient Loading and Eutrophication in Estuarine Ecology (PDF | 756 KB)
DHHS. NIEHS. Environmental Health Perspectives.
Article from the Oct 2001 issue of Environmental Health Perspectives outlines the process of eutrophication and its consequences in estuarine ecosystems.
 National Center for Water Quality Research
Heidelberg College.
Evaluates the success of nonpoint control programs, and studies land use and water quality trends, the hydrology of tile-drained agricultural lands and a variety of inorganic constituents, pesticides, volatile organic compounds, and metals.
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National Drinking Water Clearinghouse
West Virginia University. National Environmental Services Center.
Provides low-cost technical assistance, products, and information services for small community drinking water systems.

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National Onsite Demonstration Program
West Virginia University. National Environmental Services Center.
"Encourages the use of alternative, onsite and wastewater treatment technologies to protect public health, ensure water quality, and sustain the environment in small and rural communities."

 National Small Flows Clearinghouse
West Virginia University. National Environmental Services Center.
Assists "small communities and individuals solve their wastewater problems to protect public health and the environment."
 World of Water Quality
UNEP. Global Environment Monitoring System.
"Provides scientifically-sound data and information on the state and trends of global inland water quality required as a basis for the sustainable management of the world's freshwater to support global environmental assessments and decision-making processes."
 Clean Water Network.
Clean Water Network.
"An alliance of more than 1,000 public interest organizations around the country working together to strengthen and implement federal clean water and wetlands policy."
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