Sargassum seaweed on Florida beaches: Latest reports - Florida …
2024年11月6日 · Sargassum blooms arise in the Central Atlantic annually in December and drift westward into the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico during spring and summer. The floating …
Why is There So Much Seaweed on the Beach? - Ocean …
2023年8月18日 · If you’ve enjoyed a beach in the Gulf of Mexico or Caribbean Sea recently (lucky you!), you might have noticed drastically more seaweed in recent years. Small quantities of …
BLACK SEAWEED CONCERNS PROMPT NATIVE GROUPS, …
Sealaska Heritage Institute (SHI) convened an unprecedented meeting with tribes and tribal members, regional organizations and scientists from Alaska, Canada and the Lower 48 last …
What is sargassum? Here's why seaweed is piling up along Florida ... - NPR
2023年3月15日 · Sargassum is a type of leafy, rootless and buoyant algae that bunch up in islands and floats around the ocean. In the open sea, healthy patches of sargassum can soak …
The real story behind the Atlantic's record-breaking seaweed blobs - BBC
2023年6月28日 · The clumps are breaking off an enormous raft of free-floating seaweed known as the Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt, which stretches 5,000 miles (8,047km) between the Gulf …
Huge masses of foul-smelling seaweed in the Caribbean could …
2023年3月25日 · Over the past decade, the foul-smelling seaweed has become more common on beaches around the Caribbean and the south Atlantic Ocean. So what's going on? To …
What to know about the sargassum seaweed blob hitting Florida - NPR
2023年5月5日 · The U.K. startup Seaweed Generation is building an autonomous robot that could intercept sargassum patches close to shore, drag them back out to the open ocean and force …
Wrack Community | Explore Beaches - UC Santa Barbara
Wrack is mostly made up of seaweed (i.e. kelp) and surfgrass. No plants or seaweeds can grow in the unstable, wave-washed sand of the beach. As a result, beach animals rely largely upon …
Black seaweed begins to grow in early spring. It is recognizable by the near black strands hanging down rock faces. The near transparent fronds may be a dark rose-purple or a black-green …
Seaweed still covers many Brevard beaches - My News 13
PUBLISHED 7:47 PM ET May 18, 2023. Officials say there’s still lots of seaweed on Brevard County beaches thanks to a 5,000-mile Sargassum mat that developed in the Atlantic Ocean …