Scientists Study Algae Growth in N.J. Bays
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Ocean researchers are conducting studies on New Jersey's bays, which have been beset by algae whose growth is fostered by fertilizers and other pollution. "The stuff is growing like wildfire," said Michael Kennish, a Rutgers University professor studying the effects of the algae and pollution that spawns it.
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By ISABELLE RODRIGUE  OTTAWA (CP) - The Bloc Quebecois is calling on the federal government for action to fight algae outbreaks that have closed lakes and rivers across the country.
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Researchers used X-ray microtomography to look at how the water is distributed in the mix with sand used to make a sand castle.
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By Wang Ying  Large-scale algae outbreaks are once again posing a threat to the drinking water supplies from Taihu and Chaohu lakes.
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By The Bradenton Herald, Fla.  May 29--MANATEE -- A musty odor and taste coming from some drinking water in Sarasota County is due to algae at the Lake Manatee Reservoir.
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As marsh grass dies off in the New York region, scientists are grappling to find answers.
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Researchers have harnessed the light harvesting molecules of spinach and bacteria to make solar cells that could one day be sprayed on many surfaces.
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By Richard J. Dalton Jr, Newsday, Melville, N.Y.  Feb. 13--The Hempstead and Bay Shore plants that manufactured gas were two of hundreds of plants in New York State that ran from the mid-1800s to the mid-1900s, supplying homes and businesses with fuel for cooking, heating and lighting.
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An algae bloom stretched 6 miles in the Potomac River yesterday just three days after a government agency said conditions were favorable for the outbreaks.  The mahogany-colored water containing scattered dead fish covered a portion of the river from the U.S.
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It's time for a research resurgence into using small water plants to produce oil and ethanol. In Autopia.
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By DALE QUINN, ARIZONA DAILY STAR  Wonder what's killing the fish at Reid Park lake?  The warm, sunny weather has created ideal conditions for an algae bloom, said Sterling Ford, the environmental project coordinator for Tucson's Parks and Recreation Department.
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Harmful red tide blooms along Florida's west coast in the fall are spurred when seasonal changes in wind patterns move nutrients east from the Mississippi River, scientists reported Wednesday.
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By Ray Sasser, The Dallas Morning News  May 31----E-mail   Smallmouth bass have taken a hit from golden alga, the insidious blooming plant that's caused problems in West Texas fish hatcheries and at Lake Whitney, the heavyweight champ of the state's smallmouth lakes.
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By EASTON, Paul  NEW ZEALAND scientists have met at the University of Otago to explore the threat more acidic oceans might pose to the health of marine life.
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Oil reservoirs could have an environmental make-over with the help of bacteria, researchers say.
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News Feature: Algae outbreaks threatens China's developed east    NANJING, June 19 (Xinhua) -- Every evening Li Fang sits in front of the television to watch the weather forecast, and frowns when the temperature is projected to top 30 degrees Celsius.
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Unraveling the genetic map of diatoms -- microscopic sea creatures -- could pay big dividends in defending the world's ecological systems. By Kristen Philipkoski.