Scientists have announced that the Gulf of Mexico's "dead zone"—where there ... In this case, the primary culprit is nutrient pollution, particularly from agricultural runoff in the Mississippi ...

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“The northern Gulf of Mexico faces significant environmental challenges, including nutrient overloading, harmful algal blooms, and oxygen depleted ‘dead zones’,” Wang said. “These issues are primarily ...

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The answers, Wang said, can improve the understanding of these pollution dynamics and guide effective mitigation strategies.