USC Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Algal Blooms News

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  Curtailing Poisonous Shellfish

  December 8, 2011

  The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has granted $4 million to a team including USC scientists for a five-year project to investigate early detection of potentially deadly algal blooms — known as… more>

  categories: research, faculty research

  tags: algal blooms, biological sciences, burt jones, california, dave caron, david caron, grant, natural sciences, ocean, red tide, shellfish

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  Toxic Red Tides: USC Scientist Tracks Neurotoxin-Producing Algae

  September 30, 2011

  With toxic algal blooms — which can increase the amount of harmful toxins in the shellfish that California residents consume — ramping up in frequency and severity locally, scientists in USC Dornsife have… more>

  categories: research, faculty research

  tags: algae, algal blooms, biological sciences, biology, california, david caron, natural sciences, ocean