Red tide, said Noaa, is caused by "microscopic algae that produce toxins that kill fish and make shellfish dangerous to eat.
Duration or longest recent
red tide outbreak, 2003-2005
According to the research on the prediction of
red tide, there are already many prediction methods, such as empirical prediction method, statistical prediction method, numerical model prediction method, and artificial neural network [13-15].
The rescuers released the manatees into the wild after the
red tide cleared.
SOA said it will use satellite remote-sensing technology, patrol vessels and helicopters to monitor any changes in the
red tide.
Red tide refers to about 60 potentially deadly oceanic biotoxins.
An official at the Federal Electricity and Water Authority's (Fewa) Ajman branch, said the main tank that stores desalinated water was shut down on April 25 due to
red tide -- the brownish or reddish coloration of water caused by toxic algae bloom first seen two weeks ago.
I believe, this time, there was considerable impact left by the
red tide.
Florida
red tide is caused by the dinoflagellate Karenia brevis, which produces toxins called brevetoxins and is most commonly found in the Gulf of Mexico; however, K.
At its peak, the 2005
red tide covered more than 67,000 square kilometers of shallow coastal waters--an area larger than the state of West Virginia.
Red tide (Alexandrium fundyense) on the Cape and north as far as Isle au Haut in Maine played havoc with many of these filter feeders in 2005.
Like humans, fish and wildlife are suffering from both man-made pollutants like lead, mercury and arsenic, and natural toxins like
red tide.
