This site provides a collection of USGS websites that address monitoring and assessment, modeling, and research involving the Gulf of Mexico hypoxic zone. These sites detail the relationship between poor water quality and nutrient influx in the Gulf region. The site also features links to groups currently researching Gulf of Mexico hypoxia.
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This resource is referenced here:Subject:
Biology:Ecology:Principles,
Habitats:Marine,
Water Column,
Biology:Microbiology,
Geoscience:Hydrology:Surface Water:Water Quality/Chemistry ,
Geoscience:Oceanography,
Geology:Geochemistry
Resource Type: Scientific Resources
Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16), Graduate/Professional
Extreme Environments: Anoxic
Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine
Theme:
Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Ecology,
Hydrology/Hydrogeology,
Teach the Earth:Teaching Topics:Water,
Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Oceanography,
Geochemistry