This website reviews research projects funded by the Delaware Sea Grant, which focus on improving the scientific basis for assessing and managing the response of coastal waters and watersheds to human impacts. The website describes five projects, one of which examines the harmful algae Chattonella. A description of this University of Delaware research project is provided, which is focused on investigating the potential roles of photobiology, nutrient utilization, and biological controls.
Subject: Biology:Ecology:Metabolism, Habitats:Marine, Biology:Microbiology, Microbiology:Microbiology and Health, Methods of Microbiology :Microscopy Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Research Results Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), College Upper (15-16), Graduate/Professional Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Ecology