Open AccessGulf of Mexico Dead Zone Largest Since 2002
Author(s) -
JoAnna Wendel
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2015eo033929
Subject(s) - geography , geology , seismology , archaeology
Downpours in June drove nutrients into the Mississippi River that ultimately deprived a much larger portion of the Gulf of oxygen than had been expected.