sremsen
07-29-2007, 05:33 PM
Wasn't sure were to post this but it was interesting to read about it.
http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/science/07/29/dead.zone.ap/index.html
http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/science/07/29/dead.zone.ap/index.html
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View Full Version : Dead Zone in Gulf sremsen 07-29-2007, 05:33 PM Wasn't sure were to post this but it was interesting to read about it. http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/science/07/29/dead.zone.ap/index.html Mambo Dave 07-29-2007, 06:08 PM Wow, if they were really able to shrink the zone to 2500 square miles, that would be a huge improvement. Question: Did the gulf always have some sizable 'dead zone' - have we even studied it that long? - or was it with the advent of fertilizers and pollution that brought it about in the ... I would guess the 1900's? |