NOAA Forecasts Below-Average Summer ‘Dead Zone’ in Gulf of Mexico

ENN
Jun 13, 2023, 5:25 pm103 pts
A team of scientists including a University of Michigan aquatic ecologist is forecasting a summer “dead zone” in the Gulf of Mexico that will cover an estimated 4,155 square miles, which is below the 5,364-square-mile average over the 36-year history of dead zone measurements in the region.

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