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The Chesapeake Bay's Dead Zone part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This Chesapeake Bay Foundation fact sheet provides information regarding the cause and growth of the Chesapeake Bay dead zone. The site also addresses possible solutions to the hypoxia and includes a ...Subject: Biology: Geoscience:Oceanography, Biology:Ecology:Principles, Biology:Microbiology, Geoscience:Hydrology:Surface Water, Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Water Column, Marine
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Extreme Environments: Anoxic
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: General Public, College Upper (15-16), High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14)
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Extreme Environments: Anoxic
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: General Public, College Upper (15-16), High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14)
The Great Flood of Summer 1993: Mississippi River Discharge Studied part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This American Geophysical Union article documents factors contributing to the enlargement of the Mississippi River delta dead zone as a result of the 1993 Mississippi River flood. Unusually high ...Subject: Biology: Geoscience:Hydrology:Surface Water:Water Quality/Chemistry , Geoscience:Oceanography:Biological, Biology:Microbiology, Geoscience:Oceanography:Chemical
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14)
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14)
Domoic Acid part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This highly detailed chemical information page features domoic acid, a toxin associated with Amnesic shellfish poisoning and naturally produced by the red algae Chondria armata and diatoms of the ...Subject: Biology: Biology:Microbiology:Microbiology and Health, Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Marine, Biology:Microbiology
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: General Public, Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16), High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14)
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: General Public, Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16), High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14)
Harmful Algae part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This website features Harmful Algae, a journal promoting knowledge of harmful microalgae, including cyanobacteria, as well as monitoring, management and control of these organisms. Papers include the ...Subject: Biology: Biology:Microbiology, Microbiology:Microbiology and Health, Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Marine, Biology:Ecology:Metabolism
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Research Results, Collection, Overview/Reference Work
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14)
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Research Results, Collection, Overview/Reference Work
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16), College Lower (13-14)
IOC Harmful Algal Bloom Programme part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) website aims to foster the effective management of, and scientific research on, harmful algal blooms (HAB) to understand their causes, predict ...Subject: Biology: Biology:Microbiology, Microbiology:Microbiology and Health, Biology:Ecology:Metabolism, Habitats:Marine
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection, Overview/Reference Work
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16)
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection, Overview/Reference Work
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16)
Microcystins and Nodularins part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This ARNAT (Australian Research Network for Algal Toxins) web page describes microcystins and nodularins, cyclic peptides that mediate their toxicity by inhibiting liver function. The page discusses ...Subject: Biology: Biology:Microbiology, Microbiology:Microbiology and Health, Biology:Ecology:Metabolism, Habitats:Marine
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16)
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16)
Okadaic Acid part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This ARNAT (Australian Research Network for Algal Toxins) web page describes okadaic acid and its role in diarrhetic shellfish poisoning (DSP). The page features the chemical structure of okadaic ...Subject: Biology: Biology:Microbiology, Microbiology:Microbiology and Health, Biology:Ecology:Metabolism, Habitats:Marine
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16)
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16)
Anatoxins part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This ARNAT (Australian Research Network for Algal Toxins) web page describes anatoxins, neurotoxic alkaloids that are produced by some species of cyanobacteria and can cause rapid death in mammals by ...Subject: Biology: Biology:Microbiology, Microbiology:Microbiology and Health, Biology:Ecology:Metabolism, Habitats:Marine
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16)
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16)
Brevetoxins part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This ARNAT (Australian Research Network for Algal Toxins) web page describes brevetoxins, large lipophilic polyether toxins that are produced by the dinoflagellate Ptychodiscus (formerly ...Subject: Biology: Biology:Microbiology, Microbiology:Microbiology and Health, Biology:Ecology:Metabolism, Habitats:Marine
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16)
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16)
Extreme Natural Events: Harmful Algal Blooms part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This NOAA website features a repository of information about Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs). It explains the Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Act (HABHRCA) and describes the ...Subject: Biology: Biology:Ecology:Metabolism, Habitats:Marine, Biology:Microbiology, Microbiology:Microbiology and Health
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection, Research Results, Overview/Reference Work, Audio/Visual:Maps, Images/Illustrations
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, General Public, College Upper (15-16), High School (9-12), Middle (6-8), College Lower (13-14)
Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection, Research Results, Overview/Reference Work, Audio/Visual:Maps, Images/Illustrations
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine
Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, General Public, College Upper (15-16), High School (9-12), Middle (6-8), College Lower (13-14)