Joey Smith, Ph.D., Research Scientist, Department of Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, The Ohio State University Join us for the livestream September 17th, 11:45am ET: https://youtube.com/live/jjstVRCgAKM?feature=share (Please visit our YouTube channel main page for the stream if there are any issues with… Read More
Tag: harmful algal blooms
Bringing red tide research to where it matters
“As we all live on or near the Indian River Lagoon, we’re directly affected by these issues,” said Walter Rentz, president of the Space Coast Gator Club. “The discussion about red tide was especially timely.” That sense of urgency —… Read More
UF water researchers develop prediction system for harmful algae
The slimy algae topping Florida’s waterways are more than just unsightly. They are often toxic to humans, animals and the environment. To mitigate those risks, University of Florida researchers are collaborating with North Carolina State University and University of South… Read More
Investigating the drivers of Florida red tide (Karenia brevis) blooms
Nick Chin, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Environmental Engineering Sciences, University of Florida Join us for the livestream March 12th, 11:45am ET: https://youtube.com/live/WosuSfuehBE?feature=share (Please visit our YouTube channel main page for the stream if there are any issues with the direct link.) ABSTRACT… Read More
Researchers develop models to predict algal bloom risks a day ahead
María Menchú-Maldonado, Ph.D., a postdoctoral research scholar at North Carolina State University, and her team at North Carolina State University, University of Florida, University of South Florida, and the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation developed a forecasting framework that predicts the risk… Read More
Scientists study how the dance of underwater vegetation can support algae management
The sway of plants caused by the flow of water resembles a dance to graduate student Katie Schoenberger, who is researching how this movement can affect the growth and removal of algae in Florida’s springs. Excessive algae growth in many… Read More
Optimizing Reservoir Operations to Mitigate Nutrient and Phytoplankton Loads in a Eutrophic Subtropical Lake
Osama Tarabih, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of South Florida Join us for the livestream February 19, 11:45am ET: https://youtube.com/live/zck6hikILKg?feature=share (Please visit our YouTube channel main page for the stream if there are any issues with the… Read More
New Generation of Computer Models to Manage Lake Okeechobee Harmful Algal Blooms
Mauricio Arias, Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of South Florida Join us for the livestream September 20th, 11:45am ET: https://youtube.com/live/01opwAz2W7Y?feature=share. (Please visit our YouTube channel main page for the stream if there are any issues with the direct… Read More
Economic impacts of Florida red tide: Known knowns and known unknowns after 3 years of investigation
Christa Court, Assistant Professor, Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Florida Join us for the livestream April 19th, 11:45am ET: https://youtube.com/live/Uhq_1gTv-2s?feature=share (Please visit our YouTube channel main page for the stream if there are any issues with the direct link.)… Read More