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South Slough, USA

Main Contributors:

Johanna Yletyinen

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Summary

Hypoxia was first recorded in the 1990s. South Slough has a daily cycle from supersaturated to hypoxic.  

Type of regime shift

Ecosystem type

  • Marine & coastal

Land uses

  • Conservation

Spatial scale of the case study

  • Local/landscape (e.g. lake, catchment, community)

Continent or Ocean

  • North America

Region

  • West coast of USA

Countries

  • United States

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Key References

  1. Committee on Environment and Natural Resources. 2010. Scientific Assessment of Hypoxia in U.S. Coastal Waters. Interagency Working Group on Harmful Algal Blooms, Hypoxia, and Human Health of the Joint Subcommittee on Ocean Science and Technology. Washington, DC.

Citation

Johanna Yletyinen. South Slough, USA. In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org. Last revised 2012-01-12 09:36:09 GMT.
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