Reaching Gulf dead zone reduction goals will cost $7 billion, 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 ...
Examining the economic impacts of aquatic dead zones
A West Virginia University researcher is working to understand and estimate environmental cleanup costs associated with ...
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Reaching Gulf dead zone reduction goals will cost $7 billion, study finds
An illustration shows how runoff from river basins leads to hypoxic "dead zones" in the Gulf of Mexico. (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration video capture) New research on the cost of ...
NASA6 天
Earth Observation
Over the last 40 years, the number of identified dead zones has risen from less than 50 to over 400. Millions of tons of food and millions of dollars are lost each year as a result of hypoxic events.
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Hypoxia Dynamics in the Northern Gulf of Mexico
A study utilized satellite-derived ocean color variables and dissolved oxygen measurements to estimate the spatial and temporal changes in hypoxia zones in the Gulf of Mexico. The findings ...