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Troubled waters: Big, bad algal blooms could become new norm for Lake Erie
2013-04-17 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Great Lakes Echo: Lake Erie faces a greener futureand thats bad. Scientists say harmful algal blooms like the one from 2011 will strike more often. More extreme weather and warming trends could also extend bad blooms duration. As a result, Lake Eries aquatic life and wildlife in nearshore areas face more frequent exposure to toxins. Food webs face disruption. Fisheries will suffer. Lake Eries persistent dead zone will expand. And water chemistry will change. The reason is that all trends that caused Lake Eries...
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