Nutrients from major rivers in the Amazon and Congo basins are fueling significant seaweed growth, with impacts felt in the wider Caribbean region.
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Updated Aug 1
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Nutrients from major rivers in the Amazon and Congo basins are fueling significant seaweed growth, with impacts felt in the wider Caribbean region.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Sargassum influx in Key West is being driven by nutrient pollution originating from rivers in West Africa and South America.Sub-event
River nutrient influx drives seaweed growth, impacting the Amazon basin to the Caribbean.1 source