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Optimizing reservoir operations to mitigate nutrient and phytoplankton loads in a eutrophic subtropical lake

February 17, 2025

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 direct link.) ABSTRACT Harmful algal blooms have large impacts on aquatic ecosystem and human health. […]

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Modeled climate change impacts on freshwater quantity and quality in Florida

March 19, 2024

Young Gu Her, Associate Professor, Tropical Research and Education Center, UF/IFAS Join us for the livestream March 20th, 11:45am ET: https://youtube.com/live/qcEkj5DQ8aU?feature=share (Please visit our YouTube channel main page for the stream if there are any issues with the direct link.) Abstract Lake Okeechobee and its drainage basins, the Northern Lake Okeechobee (NLO) watershed, have faced climate changes. […]

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New generation of computer models to manage Lake Okeechobee harmful algal blooms

September 18, 2023

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 link.) ABSTRACT Harmful algal blooms (HABs), often exacerbated by excess nutrients from anthropogenic activities, are […]

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