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Ocean Ecosystems Plagued By Agricultural Runoff
source: www.sciencedaily.com
03 April 2005

Researchers have long suspected that fertilizer runoff from big farms can trigger sudden explosions of marine algae capable of disrupting ocean ecosystems and even producing "dead zones" in the sea. Now a new study by Stanford University scientists presents the first direct evidence linking large-scale coastal farming to massive algal blooms in the sea.
 
KeywordsAGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; FERTILIZERS; OCEAN ECOSYSTEMS; ALGAL BLOOMS
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