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Disgusting Cause Of Mysterious Black Substance On Maine Beach Revealed | 97 3 and 103 3 The Bull ICONS

Smith was concerned that the substance could be toxic and sent photos of it to an official at Maine s Department of Environmental Protection. The official passed the picture along to others, hoping somebody could shed some light on what was covering the sandy beach. Steve Dickson, a marine geologist with Maine Geological Survey, saw the photos and was stumped as well, so he reached out to  Linda Stathoplos and J ohn Lillibridge, retired oceanographers who live near Wells Beach. They went to the beach and collected samples, and after examining them under a microscope, discovered the substance was made up of the carcasses of dead insects.

Acadia s unhealthy air quality   - Mount Desert Islander

Acadia’s unhealthy air quality   ACADIA NAT’L PARK While ground-level ozone readings at the monitors on McFarland’s Hill and Cadillac reached unhealthy levels on both Sunday and Monday, the ozone levels alone only partially caused the unhealthy air. Multiple factors – high moderate levels of ozone, moderate levels of particle pollution, high heat index, and high temperatures and humidity – all combined to make the air in Acadia and on Mount Desert Island unhealthy on Sunday and Monday, said Bill Gawley, Acadia’s air quality specialist.  The Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recommends that when ground-level ozone readings exceed 70 parts per billion (ppb), the very young, the elderly or those with asthma, respiratory problems or heart disease should reduce prolonged or strenuous activity. But this week, because of the combination of factors, the park and the DEP issued air quality alerts, recommending that most people limit outdoor activity, take 

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