Yahoo

Chesapeake Bay ‘dead zone’ predicted to be only slightly larger than normal this year

A Great Blue Herring stands in brackish water near the Langley Air Force Base nature trail at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., May 10, 2017. Joint Base Langley Eustis is home to species including birds ...
New Orleans City Business

Reaching Gulf dead zone reduction goals will cost $7B, study finds

New research on the cost of reducing the Gulf of Mexico’s dead zone places a $7 billion dollar annual price tag on reaching the Environmental Protection Agency’s goals. Funded by a National Science ...
al.com

‘Dead Zone’ in Gulf of Mexico the size of New Jersey this year, researchers find

A “dead zone” of low-or no- dissolved oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is roughly the size of New Jersey this year, researchers at Louisiana State University and the Louisiana Universities Marine ...
WWNO

Size of 'dead zone' in the Gulf expected to be about average this year. Funding woes for research and action could be much bigger.

The annual forecast for the “dead zone” in the Gulf of Mexico, which president Trump has renamed the Gulf of America, predicts the section of water where oxygen is unnaturally low will be about ...
AgWeb

Dead Zones Increase Around the World’s Oceans

A dead zone, or as scientists prefer, a hypoxic zone, is an area in estuaries and coastal waters around the mouth of larger rivers entering the sea where the oxygen content is too low to support most ...
Arkansas Times

Arkansas farms contribute to growing “dead zone” in the Gulf of Mexico

A “dead zone” the size of Connecticut is choking plant and animal life in the Gulf of Mexico and Arkansas is contributing to the problem– though it’s not clear how much. Fertilizer that helps crops ...
WWNO

Gulf ‘dead zone’ is larger than average this year, the size of New Jersey

This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 ...
The Clarion-Ledger

Dead zone discovered in Mississippi Sound. Here's how it affects the entire state

Scientists at Louisiana State University in late July discovered a dead zone in the Mississippi Sound, sparking a renewed effort by coastal conservationists to raise awareness of the issue and its ...
Phys.org

This year's Gulf of Mexico 'dead zone' is 21% smaller than estimates from early June

NOAA-supported scientists announced today that this year's Gulf of Mexico "dead zone"—an area of low to no oxygen that can kill fish and marine life—is approximately 4,402 square miles, 21% smaller ...
WDRB

"DEAD ZONE" In The Gulf Of Mexico Is Larger Than Average... | Weather Blog | wdrb.com

NOAA-supported scientists announced today that this year’s Gulf of Mexico “dead zone” — an area of low to no oxygen that can kill fish and marine life — is approximately 6,705 square miles, the 12th ...
The Gazette

Reaching Gulf dead zone reduction goals will cost $7 billion, study finds

Murky, sediment-rich Mississippi River water mixes with fresh saltwater in the Gulf of Mexico on June 7, 2024. Nutrient runoff from 41 percent of the United States flows down the Mississippi, creating ...