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harmful algal blooms (HABs)

Shown here is a harmful Algal Bloom in Western Basin of Lake Erie: September 20, 2017

Below-average harmful algal bloom predicted for western Lake Erie

June 30, 2022

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Shown here is a harmful Algal Bloom in Western Basin of Lake Erie: September 20, 2017

Harmful Algal Bloom in Western Basin of Lake Erie: September 20, 2017. An aerial photograph shows a lake, clogged with green colored algae surrounding a white lighthouse.

Lake Erie harmful algal bloom forecast on June 30

June 16, 2022

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Harmful Algal Bloom in Western Basin of Lake Erie: September 20, 2017. An aerial photograph shows a lake, clogged with green colored algae surrounding a white lighthouse.

a long-range autonomous underwater vehicle underway through green, algae-rich water of Lake Erie

NOAA awards $15.2M to advance harmful algal bloom research

October 27, 2021

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a long-range autonomous underwater vehicle underway through green, algae-rich water of Lake Erie

Blooms of harmful algae, like this "red tide" off the coast of Texas, can cause illness and death in humans and animals.

New: More detailed and frequent harmful algal bloom forecasts for Gulf of Mexico

July 22, 2021

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Blooms of harmful algae, like this "red tide" off the coast of Texas, can cause illness and death in humans and animals.

This is an algal bloom in the western basin of Lake Erie, as seen by aircraft during a flyover in summer of 2019. This airborne campaign is ongoing at NOAA's Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory in conjunction with NOAA's monitoring and biweekly sampling in Saginaw Bay. The flyovers are done in collaboration with researchers at NASA Glenn and are funded by the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative.

Smaller summer harmful algal bloom predicted for western Lake Erie

June 30, 2021

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This is an algal bloom in the western basin of Lake Erie, as seen by aircraft during a flyover in summer of 2019. This airborne campaign is ongoing at NOAA's Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory in conjunction with NOAA's monitoring and biweekly sampling in Saginaw Bay. The flyovers are done in collaboration with researchers at NASA Glenn and are funded by the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative.

This is an algal bloom in the western basin of Lake Erie, as seen by aircraft during a flyover in summer of 2019. This airborne campaign is ongoing at NOAA's Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory in conjunction with NOAA's monitoring and biweekly sampling in Saginaw Bay. The flyovers are done in collaboration with researchers at NASA Glenn and are funded by the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative.

Lake Erie harmful algal bloom forecast on June 30

June 16, 2021

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This is an algal bloom in the western basin of Lake Erie, as seen by aircraft during a flyover in summer of 2019. This airborne campaign is ongoing at NOAA's Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory in conjunction with NOAA's monitoring and biweekly sampling in Saginaw Bay. The flyovers are done in collaboration with researchers at NASA Glenn and are funded by the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative.

Clam diggers along the Washington state coast.

NOAA awards $11.6 million for harmful algal bloom research

October 6, 2020

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Clam diggers along the Washington state coast.

A harmful algal bloom at Ohio State University's Stone Laboratory in 2015.

Moderate summer harmful algal bloom predicted for western Lake Erie

July 9, 2020

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A harmful algal bloom at Ohio State University's Stone Laboratory in 2015.

Ohio Sea Grant's Dr. Jeff Reutter documents an algal bloom in Lake Erie.

Lake Erie harmful algal bloom forecast on July 9

June 29, 2020

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Ohio Sea Grant's Dr. Jeff Reutter documents an algal bloom in Lake Erie.

On July 28, 2015, NASA's Operational Land Imager (OLI) on the Landsat 8 satellite captured images of algal blooms around the Great Lakes, visible as swirls of green in this image of Lake St. Clair and in western Lake Erie.

Can we clean up, stop or end harmful algal blooms?

November 20, 2019

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On July 28, 2015, NASA's Operational Land Imager (OLI) on the Landsat 8 satellite captured images of algal blooms around the Great Lakes, visible as swirls of green in this image of Lake St. Clair and in western Lake Erie.

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