This comprehensive website on harmful algal blooms (HAB), maintained by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, provides general information regarding HABs, including relevant species, terminology, and health effects, as well as information regarding the current status of red tides in Florida. Research projects underway at the Institute are described and links to publications are provided. Additionally, archived maps displaying weekly red tide counts in Florida since 2001 may be accessed from this webpage along with historical information regarding red tides in Florida.
Subject: Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Marine, Benthic, Water Column, Biology:Microbiology, Microbiology:Microbiology and Health, Methods of Microbiology :Field Methods , Microscopy, Flow cytometry Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Maps, Scientific Resources:Research Results, Overview/Reference Work, Collection Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16), Graduate/Professional, General Public Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine, Surface Waters Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Ecology
