'Dead Zone' smaller than average, but still almost as big as Yellowstone Park
Low-oxygen section of the Gulf of Mexico is smaller than predicted this year
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Low-oxygen section of the Gulf of Mexico is smaller than predicted this year
Washington DC (UPI) Aug 2, 2023 - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Wednesday that the Gulf of Mexico's dead zone, an area of water with oxygen so low it can kill wildlife, is smaller than expected.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Wednesday that the Gulf of Mexico's "dead zone," an area of water with oxygen so low it can kill wildlife, is smaller than expected.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Wednesday that the Gulf of Mexico's "dead zone," an area of water with oxygen so low it can kill wildlife, is smaller than expected.
The Gulf of Mexico dead zone – a hypoxic area with low oxygen levels that are deadly to fish – is predicted to be smaller than average this summer.