Hypoxic Alert!

August 2, 2011

Today the latest research findings from NOAA were published regarding the hypoxic zone in the Gulf of Mexico.  Follow the link below to see the sampling sights and oxygen levels identified in the most current location of the plume off the coast of Louisiana.  You can always check in with this site for updates and current CTD data regarding this “dead zone.”

Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Watch

Another great resource, as well as a point source of data we are using to plot our course, is Louisiana Univerisities Marine Consortium’s (LUMCON) site for Hypoxia in the Northern Gulf of Mexico.

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About Cris Wagner

Cris Wagner is currently working with the Navarre Beach Marine Science Station, in Navarre, Florida. Prior to moving to the Panhandle, she had the privilege of being the Director of Education and Exhibits at Florida Oceanographic in Stuart, FL.
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