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Orinoco

Coverage of Orinoco in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 25 · 02:38 UTCMost recent: Jun 25 · 02:38 UTC
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Brian Lapointeperson1Florida Atlantic University Harbor Branchorganization1Rachel Silversteinperson1Miami Waterkeeperorganization1sargassumtopic1South Floridaplace1Amazonplace1Congoplace1Nigerplace1climate changetopic1
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  • SCIENCEJun 25 · 02:38 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Officials search for solutions to ongoing problem of sargassum

    Record-breaking amounts of sargassum seaweed are causing environmental and economic crises in South Florida and the Caribbean. Scientists attribute the unprecedented blooms to nutrient runoff from rivers, deforestation, agriculture, and climate change, with impacts including dead zones and fish kills.