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Bacteria hang out at California beach
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Sunday Gazette-Mail
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February 12, 2006
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HUNTINGTON STATE BEACH, Calif. - Like a weak but persistent
heartbeat, the two bacterial hotspots pulse with a regular rhythm,
turning up in the surf roughly every two weeks.
Strongest at certain tide levels and when the moon is new or full,
these hotspots, a few thousand feet apart on Huntington State Beach,
often require the posting of warnings to swimmers.
And they remain one of Orange County's most stubborn environmental
mysteries.
A Stanford scientist is now digging into the matter, hoping to
prove that the cause of the contamination lies in the shallow
groundwater beneath the sand.
Environmental engineering professor Alexandria Boehm and three
graduate students spent a recent morning ...
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