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Can Nutrient Trading Shrink the Gulf of Mexico's Dead Zone?
2013-04-17 16:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
World Resources Institute: The Gulf of Mexico has the largest dead zone in the United States and the second-largest in the world. Dead zones form when excessive amounts of nitrogen and phosphorous wash into waterways and spur algal blooms, depleting the water of oxygen and killing fish, shrimp, and other marine life. The Gulf of Mexico dead zone can range between an astounding 3,000 and 8,000 square miles. At its largest, its about the size of Massachusetts. Reducing this growing dead zone problem is a huge scientific,...
Clariant to buy Gulf of Mexico assets from Ecolab
2013-04-15 10:46:43| Chemicals - Topix.net
Swiss chemicals firm Clariant has signed a deal with Ecolab Inc to buy some of its deep water assets in the Gulf of Mexico but is not disclosing financial details.
Gulf Controls and Advantech Partner to Provide Automation Solutions
2013-04-12 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
The Industrial Automation Group of Advantech Corporation has named the Tampa-based Gulf Controls Company as its distributor for Florida, Georgia and Puerto Rico. <br /> <br /> Gulf Controls, which was founded in 1969, is a full-line supplier of motion and control solutions, representing many of the world’s best-known brands in the areas of Automation, Hydraulics, Pneumatics and Fluid Conveyance. Gulf Control’s automation products serve a wide range of industries including ...
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McDermott International unit secures projects in Arabian Gulf
2013-04-11 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
McDermott International has announced that one of its subsidiaries has won two offshore projects worth $900m from a client in the Arabian Gulf.
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Spring rains bring life to Midwest granaries but foster Gulf of Mexico 'Dead Zone'
2013-04-10 01:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: The most serious ongoing water pollution problem in the Gulf of Mexico originates not from oil rigs, as many people believe, but rainstorms and fields of corn and soybeans a thousand miles away in the Midwest. An expert on that problem -- the infamous Gulf of Mexico "Dead Zone' -- today called for greater awareness of the connections between rainfall and agriculture in the Midwest and the increasingly severe water quality problems in the gulf. Keynoting a symposium at the 245th National Meeting...
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