Background Articles

Search our collection of background (non-event) articles from news media, science journals and other sources.

List Map Stats

Pulses of Sinking Carbon Have Increased at Station M

Station M, near Santa Barbara, California, United States

3 Dec 2018

MBARI

Background

Lake Erie algal blooms 'seeded' internally by overwintering cells in lake-bottom sediments

Western Lake Erie, United States

21 Nov 2018

Phys.org

Background

Mysterious Microbes Turning Polar Ice Pink, Speeding Up Melt

Mysterious Microbes Turning Polar Ice Pink, Speeding Up Melt

Loads of seaweed are threatening the Caribbean’s sea life and tourism. Experts say we may be to blame

Scientists may have solved 2011's mysterious marine die-off along the Pacific coast

Northern Pacific Coast

4 Jun 2015

Washington Post

Background

Connecting the dots: Why do harmful blue-green algae grow under lake ice?

ResearchGate

Background

A chalkier ocean? Multi-decadal increases in North Atlantic coccolithophore populations

Ocean Carbon & Biogeochemistry

Background

Latest research from Woods Hole finds HABs growing locally in Northern waters

Northern Bering and Chukchi Seas

KNOM Radio Mission

Background

Protecting Alaska's Harvest

Seldovia, Alaska, United States

Karen Pinchin

Background

Microbes fueled by wind-blown mineral dust melt the Greenland ice sheet

Greenland

EurekAlert!

Background

Lake Superior Summer: Blue-green algal blooms come to a lake once believed immune

Lake Superior

Great Lakes Now

Background

	Algal Bloom	60
	Ocean / Sea	39
	Invertebrates	19
	Microbes	19
	Food Security	17
	Surface Waters / Wetlands	16
	Plants / Kelp	13
	Extreme Temperature	12
	Fish	12
	Death / Die-off / Decline	11
	Human Health	11
	Unusual Size / Abundance	9
	Sports / Recreation	9
	Marine Mammals	9
	Economic Impact	8
	Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning	7
	Fisheries	6
	Safety	6
	Pollution	5
	Ice / Snow Change	5
	Birds	4
	Harvest Change	4
	Unusual Range / Sighting	4
	Weather	4
	Aquaculture	3
	Cultural Impact	3
	Buildings	3
	Land	3
	Pets	3
	Water Security	3
	Air Quality	2
	Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning	2
	Agriculture	2
	Deformity / Disease / Injury	2
	Land Mammals	2
	Reptiles	2
	Seasonal Timing	2
	Pathogen	2
	Fire	2
	Air	1
	Unusual Animal Behavior	1
	Burial Site	1
	Physical or Chemical Change	1
	Communication	1
	Displacement	1
	Drought	1
	Energy	1
	Extreme Precipitation	1
	Glacier Change	1
	Groundwater	1
	Infestation	1
	One Health	1
	Permafrost Change	1
	Sanitation	1
	Zoonotic Flu	1

	2025	1
	2024	6
	2023	9
	2022	3
	2021	3
	2020	8
	2019	10
	2018	11
	2016	1
	2015	2

	January	1
	February	2
	March	1
	April	2
	May	7
	June	6
	July	7
	August	6
	September	9
	October	6
	November	4
	December	3

Explore Posts

Submit a Post

Directory

About

My LEO

Background Articles

Pulses of Sinking Carbon Have Increased at Station M

Lake Erie algal blooms 'seeded' internally by overwintering cells in lake-bottom sediments

Mysterious Microbes Turning Polar Ice Pink, Speeding Up Melt

Mysterious Microbes Turning Polar Ice Pink, Speeding Up Melt

Loads of seaweed are threatening the Caribbean’s sea life and tourism. Experts say we may be to blame

Clues to combating Red Tide are found in mounting manatee carcasses

As Climate Warms, Algae Blooms In Drinking Water Supplies

Scientist warns of "seagrass crisis" in Caribbean

Toxic algae bloom a threat to drinking water

90 percent of Lake Okeechobee smothered in blue-green algae bloom

How to prevent algal blooms at your lake | Cottage Life

Sargassum seaweed partly responsible for Guyana's reduced fish production

Blob of warm Pacific water may have killed dozens of whales

Scientists may have solved 2011's mysterious marine die-off along the Pacific coast

Connecting the dots: Why do harmful blue-green algae grow under lake ice?

A chalkier ocean? Multi-decadal increases in North Atlantic coccolithophore populations

Latest research from Woods Hole finds HABs growing locally in Northern waters

Protecting Alaska's Harvest

Microbes fueled by wind-blown mineral dust melt the Greenland ice sheet

Lake Superior Summer: Blue-green algal blooms come to a lake once believed immune

	United States	21
	Mexico	3
	Russia	3
	Ecuador	1
	Ireland	1
	Nigeria	1
	Sweden	1

From		To
	-

	Summer	18
	Fall	14
	Spring	9
	Winter	4