Mississippi River Basin and Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia

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Subject:

Science and Technology

Institution Name:

EPA

Collection:

Microbial Life (MLER) (SERC)

Grade Level:

Secondary, Post-secondary

Abstract:

This EPA site provides links to introductory information about the Gulf of Mexico dead zone. It offers answers to questions such as: what is the hypoxic zone, how did it form, what strategies are being implemented to remedy it, and what is the government doing. It also features links to various regions within the Mississippi River Basin, allowing users to explore issues in their own area.

Course Type:

Learning Module

Languages:

English

Material Type:

Readings, Video Lectures

Media Format:

Graphics/Photos, Text/HTML, Video

Conditions of Use:

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