a gulf with similar limnological properties and therefore could potentially be a model for Lake Erie in a warming climate, experiences harmful algal blooms year-round. "Our collaboration wanted to ...

New research from Africa's Lake Victoria has revealed critical clues about toxic algal blooms and their potential impact on Lake Erie and beyond.

The fourth-largest lake among the five Great Lakes in North America, Lake Erie ... almost every year along Florida’s Gulf Coast. The algae responsible for these blooms was Karenia brevis ...

There are some alarming parallels between the harmful algal blooms (HABs ... Conditions in Lake Victoria are favorable to HABs year-round and so serve as a model for Lake Erie as it becomes ...

The Kenyan flag flies aboard a vessel used to sample different sites across Lake Victoria's Winam Gulf for different types of cyanobacteria. An international research team including scientists from ...

This year's algae bloom in western Lake Erie was moderate compared to previous years. It appeared June 24, its earliest since monitoring began, and its late-summer peak covered about 660 square miles ...

However, an excess of nutrients, such as nitrogen and phosphorus from agricultural fertilizer runoff, can cause algae to bloom out of control in the ... the runoff to other bodies of water such as ...

The vast majority of the water flowing into the St. Lucie Estuary is from local communities — not Lake Okeechobee.' ...

In freshwater environments such as lakes, ponds and streams, a cyanobacterium known as Microcystis aeruginosa is responsible for most toxic harmful algal bloom episodes. While most efforts on ...

Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in the ocean produce toxins ... monitoring and public reporting may partly explain this rise, year-to-year variations in HABs are influenced by oceanographic processes ...