Puget Sound
Main Contributors:
Johanna Yletyinen
Other Contributors:
Summary
Hypoxia first documented in the south Puget Sound in the 1980s.
Type of regime shift
Ecosystem type
- Freshwater lakes & rivers
Land uses
- Fisheries
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
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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.
Puget Sound.
In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org.
Last revised 2012-01-12 09:04:27 GMT.
