Eyes Over Puget Sound: Surface Conditions Report - May 14, 2012
Warm, sunny weather with higher-than-normal river flows. Temperatures above 13 °C . Strong algal blooms South Sound and Central Basin and most smaller bays. Dissolved oxygen levels in surface waters decrease despite high algae production. Abundant debris lines. Oil sheen in Lake Union.
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Description | Warm, sunny weather with higher-than-normal river flows. Temperatures above 13 °C . Strong algal blooms South Sound and Central Basin and most smaller bays. Dissolved oxygen levels in surface waters decrease despite high algae production. Abundant debris lines. Oil sheen in Lake Union. | ||||
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Contact | Christopher Krembs at 360-407-6675 or ckre461@ecy.wa.gov |
About the Author:
Christopher Krembs, Ph.D., is the Lead Oceanographer at the Washington State Department of Ecology and oversees the Eyes Over Puget Sound monitoring program.
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Christopher Krembs
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WA Ecology
Originally Published:
May 2012
Posted in EoPS:
05/16/2012