Tag Archives: algal blooms
From drought and green infrastructure to HABs: Four new seed-funded projects selected for Network funding
The North Central Region Water Network is pleased to announce four new seed-funded projects recently selected for funding. These projects address 1) opportunities and actions arising from the December 2018 North Central Region One Water ActionRead More…
Leaders from the University of Missouri help expand citizen science efforts to address critical research questions
Over the past several decades we have seen a global increase in potentially toxic cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (CyanoHABs). CyanoHABs pose serious human health and livestock risks as they can produce toxins that impact recreation, agriculture,Read More…
New Multi-State Team Looks to Create Regional Harmful Algal Bloom Resources
Harmful algal blooms or HABs are naturally occurring, however, their frequency and intensity are increasing. The rises in frequency are tightly linked to anthropogenic activities influencing nutrient delivery to surface water resources. Heightened agriculture production, dischargesRead More…