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re: Dead Zone in Gulf
Posted on 9/26/13 at 10:00 am to Elusiveporpi
Posted on 9/26/13 at 10:00 am to Elusiveporpi
It's related to the river, fertilizer runoff containing nitrogen and phosphorous cause algal blooms, algae dies decomposes and consumes oxygen at depth,most prevalent in the summer due to low number of storms stirring up the water column besides hurricanes, varies in depth ( sea floor up) depending on the severity, it will kill relatively immobile organisms that can't leave the area
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