Posted on February 15th, 2013 in Coastal Pollution, Ecological Forecasts & Tools, Ecology & Oceanography, Ecosystem Management, Harmful Algal Blooms, Hypoxia & Eutrophication, Invasive Species, Marine Spatial Planning, Monitoring & Event Response, Outreach, Prevention, Control & Mitigation, Rapid Response
The leading world venue for showcasing the latest research on oceans, coasts and lakes is the Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO) Aquatic Sciences Meeting. The research programs sponsored by the NOAA National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) lead management solutions for harmful algae, hypoxia and regional ecosystem-scale research. At the [...]
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Posted on November 9th, 2011 in Harmful Algal Blooms, Human Health, Prevention, Control & Mitigation
This article was first published by NOAA. NOAA has awarded a team of scientists $182,982 for the first year of an anticipated four-year $703,777 project for research that could lead to an instrument, called a biofilter, that could break down harmful algal toxins in the Great Lakes into harmless byproducts. This project will build on previous research [...]
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