NOAA Forecasts Below-Average Summer 'Dead Zone' in Gulf of Mexico
June 07, 2023
June 07, 2023
WASHINGTON, June 7 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news release:
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Low oxygen conditions expected to impact 4,155 square mile area
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NOAA is forecasting a summer "dead zone" in the Gulf of Mexico that will cover approximately 4,155 square miles, making it below the 5,364 square mile average over the 36-year history of dead zone measurements in t . . .
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Low oxygen conditions expected to impact 4,155 square mile area
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NOAA is forecasting a summer "dead zone" in the Gulf of Mexico that will cover approximately 4,155 square miles, making it below the 5,364 square mile average over the 36-year history of dead zone measurements in t . . .