USF prof programs sub to explore red tide

University Wire;  September 8, 1998 ;   Runar F. Daler;   486 words ......U-WIRE) TAMPA, Fla. -- The mysterious red tide, which usually colors the ocean in shades...samples in Tampa Bay later this fall. "The red tide is caused by a certain type of microscopic...tides develop." About every two years, a red tide bloom is recorded somewhere along the...

VOLUSIA COUNTY ISSUES RED TIDE UPDATE

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 11, 2007 ;     329 words ...Volusia County issued the following news release: RED TIDE UPDATE Currently the Volusia County Health Department...is listed below for beachgoers wanting statewide red tide information. Red Tide Status Reports Florida residents and visitors can...

Temporal Occurrence and Spatial Distribution of Red Tide Events in China's...

Human and Ecological Risk Assessment;  October 1, 2004 ;   Zhao, Dong-zhi; Zhao, Ling; Zhang, Feng-shou; Zhang, Xin-yang;   787 words ...ABSTRACT Between the years 1933-2001, 460 red tide events were found in China's coastal water. The scope of red tide occurrence has extended over all the...and the three major areas with high red tide frequency are the Bohai sea, the sea...

RED TIDE UPDATE

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  November 16, 2007 ;     254 words ......this week's ocean water samples show the red tide organism (Karenia brevis) is not present...Florida to hear a recording detailing red tide conditions throughout the state. Callers...the only way beachgoers can make sure red tide doesn't prevent them from having fun in...

IMPROVED RED TIDE RESPONSE TRACKS DECLINE OF TEXAS BLOOM

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  November 13, 2006 ;     539 words ......Wildlife issued the following news release: A red tide event that lingered along the coastal...shown decreasing concentrations of the red tide alga since mid-October, and there have...the Gulf beaches appear to be free of red tide. This year's red tide, which is a ...

MIT researchers achieve breakthrough on red tide toxin

The Boston Globe;  August 31, 2007 ;   Scott Allen;   680 words ......generate so much poison that they form red tide, massive floating algae blooms that kill...discovered the recipe for a major type of red tide - though not the type commonly found in...injuries, such as the manatees who died in a red tide outbreak near Florida last spring. By...

Businesses band together to pursue Red Tide solution on Florida's Gulf...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  September 16, 2004 ;     787 words ......cut short a day at the beach when Red Tide is in bloom. For businesses that depend on tourism, the consequences of Red Tide reach beyond disappointment and into...restaurants. A prolonged outbreak of Red Tide lasting almost a year from 1995 to...

Red tide fear is a red herring

The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA;  June 10, 2008 ;   STEPHEN BLOUNT;   341 words ...SPEAK OUT Red Tide; like Sean Connery's factitious Red October, is a...unlike the Red October, the broad threat levied by the Red Tide to everyday consumers is essentially fiction. Red Tide is a fancy name for microscopic marine algae that...

Red tide causes Romney call for emergency aid

The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA;  June 10, 2005 ;   Patriot Ledger staff and wire services;   335 words ......staff and wire services BOSTON - The worst red tide outbreak to hit the Bay State since 1972...unemployment benefits for workers affected by the red tide bloom, which is expected to last at least...million per week. Romney stressed that red tide poses no lasting harm to human or ...

Researchers Work to Predict Red Tide along Florida's Coastline.

The Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, Florida) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  October 22, 2002 ;     491 words ......ways to predict when deadly blooms of red tide will hit Florida's coastlines. So far...ocean conditions typically associated with red tide -- huge clouds of toxic algae that are...Prevention are studying healtheffects of red tide using lifeguards in Sarasota. Red tide...

Search for a red tide remedy.(ENVIRONMENT)(Red tide toxin research )

Florida Trend;  May 1, 2005 ;   Miracle, Barbara;   523 words ......encounter vistas of dead fish. The culprit? Red tide. As defined by the Florida Fish and Wildlife...cause respiratory. difficulties in humans. Red tide toxin will make you sick, says Bob Rigby...compound to control the organism that causes red tide. Rigby, former owner of a ...

State is worried about red tide's effect on tourism; Restaurant food,...

The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA;  June 15, 2005 ;   Tom Benner; TOM BENNER;   413 words ......officials are increasingly concerned that the red tide outbreak - which is costing the commercial...fish and lobsters are not affected by red tide. "Buzzards Bay is open for shellfishing...consumption shellfish that have ingested the red tide." Red tide contaminates ...

Florida Researchers Aim to Predict Pollution Clouds Called 'Red Tide'.

The Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, Florida) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  October 22, 2002 ;     491 words ......ways to predict when deadly blooms of red tide will hit Florida's coastlines. So far...ocean conditions typically associated with red tide -- huge clouds of toxic algae that are...Prevention are studying health effects of red tide using lifeguards in Sarasota. Red ...

Guangdong prepares for red tide

China Daily;  July 31, 2003 ;   ZHENG CAIXIONG, China Daily staff;   380 words ......after it was forecast that a large-scale red tide will hit the eastern waters of South China...expected to be hit particularly hard by the red tide. All sea creatures that have been killed by red tide must be kept away from local seafood markets...

Shellfish limits mount as red tide outbreak creeps north Prices spike, but...

Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME;  June 10, 2005 ;   MISTY EDGECOMB; OF THE NEWS STAFF;   738 words ......plummeting, in response to one of the worst red tide seasons in decades. The toxic plankton...coastline where "significant" blooms of red tide have been found. Meanwhile, Massachusetts...estimating losses at $3 million per week. Red tide is a natural phenomenon, so old that some...