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NOAA’s Experimental Lake Erie Hypoxia Forecast is even more useful than anticipated

September 20, 2021

Now in its fifth year, this forecast model has turned out to serve additional purposes that NOAA’s scientists hadn’t even considered – including maintaining sustainable fisheries and solving a smelly mystery!

Low-oxygen waters off Washington, Oregon coasts risk becoming large ‘dead zones’

July 21, 2021

A large area of poorly oxygenated water is growing off the coast of Washington and Oregon. Scientists say oxygen levels may fall low enough to create “dead zones.”

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