Biscayne Bay - NOAA's Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory /tag/biscayne-bay/ Preparing the nation for change by studying the ocean, earth & atmosphere Tue, 18 May 2021 21:40:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 /wp-content/uploads/2018/09/NOAA_logo_512x512-150x150.png Biscayne Bay - NOAA's Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory /tag/biscayne-bay/ 32 32 Study shows nutrients entering Biscayne Bay /biscayne-bay-nutrients/ Mon, 05 Aug 2019 13:52:13 +0000 /?p=10212 An analysis of 20 years of water quality data shows that Biscayne Bay, a NOAA Habitat Focus Area off southeast Florida, is degrading, as scientists have identified early warning signs that could help inform managers to prevent a regime shift of the bay’s ecosystem.In a recent study published in Estuaries and Coasts, scientists from NOAA and partner organizations detected an increasing trend in chlorophyll and nutrient levels from 48 monitoring stations throughout Biscayne Bay.

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