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Stringy algae floods Brevard County beaches

A filamentous algae keeps lapping up in Brevard County. ....

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Algae bloom: Seaweed 'storm' heads for Brevard County, central Florida

The Caribbean Sea keeps on gifting Central Florida s beaches mounds of mushy, stinky golden brown seaweed. ....

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Algae bloom: Seaweed 'storm' heads for Brevard County, central Florida

The Caribbean Sea keeps on gifting Central Florida s beaches mounds of mushy, stinky golden brown seaweed. ....

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Tons of Stinky seaweed swamps the Space Coast and east Florida beaches

Over its broad distribution, the newly-formed Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt can be supported by nitrogen and phosphorus inputs from a variety of sources including discharges from the Congo, Amazon and Mississippi rivers, upwelling off the coast of Africa, vertical mixing, equatorial upwelling, atmospheric deposition from Saharan dust, and biomass burning of vegetation in central and South Africa,” Brian Lapointe, senior author on the paper and a research professor at FAU Harbor Branch, said in Monday s release.
Sargasso Sea
Sargassum is a constant presence in the Atlantic, so much so that a large swath of the North Atlantic is known as the Sargasso Sea. In past years, the weed has nagged fishermen from the Caribbean to Massachusetts, forcing them out of certain areas after they kept reeling in clumps of the stuff. ....

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