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NASA scientists using new tool to track harmful algal blooms

Por: ABC7 Nation September 14, 2023

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PASADENA, Calif. (KABC) -- It was the largest algal bloom on record and it took place in June off the California coast.The planktonic algae made the water look green while producing a toxin. Seals, sea lions and dolphins eat fish that have eaten these algae, therefore hundreds died as a result.These harmful algal blooms are getting worse, said Michelle Gierach, the deputy chief for Earth Science and Technology at NASA and the Jet Propulsion... + full article



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