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Nearly 6,000 square miles - an area roughly the size of Connecticut - will become a dead zone for marine life in the Gulf of Mexico this summer, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA warned on Thursday. Although such areas happen every summer, this year s will be more than 600 square miles larger than average.Dead zones are areas in the water where oxygen levels are so low that they can kill fish and other marine life. These zones typically emerge because of excessive nutrient pollution caused by human a stanley cup ctivities, NOAA said. The average dead zone over the past 37 years has measured at about 5,200 square miles, but th stanley cup is year s is estimated to be about 5,827 square miles.The largest dead zone ever recorded in the Gulf was nearly 9,000 square miles ndash; roughly the size of New Jersey ndash; and emerged in 2017. When that happened, videos showed the water becoming so dark that divers needed flashlights to look around. The estimate comes after the U.S. Geological Survey found about 5% more discharge in the Mississippi and Atchafalaya Rivers than the long-term average in May. Nitrate and phosphorus contribute to algal blooms, and in May, those loads were 7% and 22% above the long-term averages, respectively. The Mississippi River watershed, which encompasses over 40% of the continental U.S and crosses 22 state boundaries, is made stanley cup up of farms yellow , cities red , and natural lands green . Nitrogen a Oxyu Football players at Wheaton College in Illinois charged in alleged hazing
SAN PABLO, Calif. -- A Northern California man found with bullet wounds, slumped in the driver s seat of a vehicle that crashed into his own home, has died, reports CBS San Francisco. According to the station, the death of 25-year-old Dante Alexander is now being investigated as a homicide, Contra Costa County sheriff s officials said air max Thursday. Deputies found Alexander unconscious Oct. 30. No suspects have been identified in the shooting, according to the sheriff s office. ponent--type-recirculation .item:nth-child 5 display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-29e33459-46fc-4d6b-b1c adidas samba f-eaa5f1a40c4f, right-rail-recirc-item--id-29e33459-46fc-4d6b-b1cf-eaa5f1a40c4f display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-29e33459-46fc-4d6b- stanley cup b1cf-eaa5f1a40c4f ~ .item:nth-child 5 display: block; In: Shooting Car Accident California |
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