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Tag Archives: microcystin

Lake Erie continues to battle toxic algal blooms

Posted on July 25, 2018Written by
Rob Moir, Ph.D.
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Lake Erie, (photographed above in June 2018) the 2nd smallest of the great lakes which borders Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York is facing another summer of serious algal blooms. The algae is capable of shutting down water systems, closing beaches, and disrupting the tourist economy. Although this summer’s bloom isn’t predicted to be as serious…

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