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Johanna

Johanna

Wednesday, 14 December 2011 08:57

Onancock Creek, USA

Onancock Creek, USA

Main Contributors:

Johanna Yletyinen

Other Contributors:

Summary

Hypoxia first recorded in the2000s.

Type of regime shift

Ecosystem type

  • Freshwater lakes & rivers

Land uses

  • Fisheries

Spatial scale of the case study

  • Local/landscape (e.g. lake, catchment, community)

Continent or Ocean

  • North America

Region

  • East coast of USA

Countries

  • United States

Locate with Google Map

Key References

  1. Committee on Environment and Natural Resources. 2010. Scientific Assessment of Hypoxia in U.S. Coastal Waters. Interagency Working Group on Harmful Algal Blooms, Hypoxia, and Human Health of the Joint Subcommittee on Ocean Science and Technology. Washington, DC.

Citation

Johanna Yletyinen. Onancock Creek, USA. In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org. Last revised 2012-01-12 08:16:30 GMT.
Wednesday, 14 December 2011 08:43

Goodwin Island, USA

Goodwin Island, USA

Main Contributors:

Johanna Yletyinen

Other Contributors:

Summary

Hypoxia was first documented in the 1990s.

Type of regime shift

Ecosystem type

  • Marine & coastal

Land uses

  • Conservation

Spatial scale of the case study

  • Local/landscape (e.g. lake, catchment, community)

Continent or Ocean

  • North America

Region

  • East coast of USA

Countries

  • United States

Locate with Google Map

Key References

  1. Committee on Environment and Natural Resources. 2010. Scientific Assessment of Hypoxia in U.S. Coastal Waters. Interagency Working Group on Harmful Algal Blooms, Hypoxia, and Human Health of the Joint Subcommittee on Ocean Science and Technology. Washington, DC.

Citation

Johanna Yletyinen. Goodwin Island, USA. In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org. Last revised 2012-01-11 13:56:46 GMT.
Tuesday, 13 December 2011 16:49

Laguna Madre, USA

Laguna Madre, USA

Main Contributors:

Johanna Yletyinen

Other Contributors:

Summary

Laguna Madre hypoxia was recorded for the first time in 1980s. The lowest dissolved oxygen is in the deep areas. Sewage and shrimp farming have added nutriets into the lower Laguna Madre. In the upper Laguna Madre stratification has significantly contributed to hypoxia.

Type of regime shift

Ecosystem type

  • Marine & coastal

Land uses

  • Conservation

Spatial scale of the case study

  • Local/landscape (e.g. lake, catchment, community)

Continent or Ocean

  • North America

Region

  • Gulf of Mexico

Countries

  • United States

Locate with Google Map

Key References

  1. Committee on Environment and Natural Resources. 2010. Scientific Assessment of Hypoxia in U.S. Coastal Waters. Interagency Working Group on Harmful Algal Blooms, Hypoxia, and Human Health of the Joint Subcommittee on Ocean Science and Technology. Washington, DC.

Citation

Johanna Yletyinen. Laguna Madre, USA. In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org. Last revised 2011-12-19 15:57:02 GMT.
Tuesday, 13 December 2011 16:40

Brazos River, USA

Brazos River, USA

Main Contributors:

Johanna Yletyinen

Other Contributors:

Summary

Hypoxia first recorded in 1980s.

Type of regime shift

Ecosystem type

  • Freshwater lakes & rivers

Land uses

  • Fisheries

Spatial scale of the case study

  • Local/landscape (e.g. lake, catchment, community)

Continent or Ocean

  • North America

Region

  • Texas

Countries

  • United States

Locate with Google Map

Key References

  1. Committee on Environment and Natural Resources. 2010. Scientific Assessment of Hypoxia in U.S. Coastal Waters. Interagency Working Group on Harmful Algal Blooms, Hypoxia, and Human Health of the Joint Subcommittee on Ocean Science and Technology. Washington, DC.

Citation

Johanna Yletyinen. Brazos River, USA. In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org. Last revised 2011-12-19 15:57:07 GMT.
Tuesday, 13 December 2011 16:26

Savannah River, USA

Savannah River, USA

Main Contributors:

Johanna Yletyinen

Other Contributors:

Summary

Hypoxia first recorded in the 1980s. There has been a significant declining trend in dissolved oxygen from the 1960s to 2000s.

Type of regime shift

Ecosystem type

  • Freshwater lakes & rivers

Land uses

  • Fisheries

Spatial scale of the case study

  • Local/landscape (e.g. lake, catchment, community)

Continent or Ocean

  • North America

Region

  • South Carolina / Georgia

Countries

  • United States

Locate with Google Map

Key References

  1. Committee on Environment and Natural Resources. 2010. Scientific Assessment of Hypoxia in U.S. Coastal Waters. Interagency Working Group on Harmful Algal Blooms, Hypoxia, and Human Health of the Joint Subcommittee on Ocean Science and Technology. Washington, DC.

Citation

Johanna Yletyinen. Savannah River, USA. In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org. Last revised 2012-01-12 09:23:35 GMT.
Tuesday, 13 December 2011 16:07

Winyah Bay, USA

Winyah Bay, USA

Main Contributors:

Johanna Yletyinen

Other Contributors:

Summary

Hypoxia first documented in the 1980s.

Type of regime shift

Ecosystem type

  • Marine & coastal

Land uses

  • Conservation

Spatial scale of the case study

  • Local/landscape (e.g. lake, catchment, community)

Continent or Ocean

  • North America

Region

  • South Carolina

Countries

  • United States

Locate with Google Map

Key References

  1. Committee on Environment and Natural Resources. 2010. Scientific Assessment of Hypoxia in U.S. Coastal Waters. Interagency Working Group on Harmful Algal Blooms, Hypoxia, and Human Health of the Joint Subcommittee on Ocean Science and Technology. Washington, DC.

Citation

Johanna Yletyinen. Winyah Bay, USA. In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org. Last revised 2012-01-12 11:40:46 GMT.
Tuesday, 13 December 2011 16:01

St. Helena Sound, USA

St. Helena Sound, USA

Main Contributors:

Johanna Yletyinen

Other Contributors:

Summary

Hypoxia first recorded in the 1980s.

Type of regime shift

Ecosystem type

  • Marine & coastal

Land uses

  • Fisheries

Spatial scale of the case study

  • Local/landscape (e.g. lake, catchment, community)

Continent or Ocean

  • North America

Region

  • South Carolina

Countries

  • United States

Locate with Google Map

Key References

  1. Committee on Environment and Natural Resources. 2010. Scientific Assessment of Hypoxia in U.S. Coastal Waters. Interagency Working Group on Harmful Algal Blooms, Hypoxia, and Human Health of the Joint Subcommittee on Ocean Science and Technology. Washington, DC.

Citation

Johanna Yletyinen. St. Helena Sound, USA. In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org. Last revised 2012-01-12 09:52:29 GMT.
Tuesday, 13 December 2011 15:52

Charleston Harbor, USA

Charleston Harbor, USA

Main Contributors:

Johanna Yletyinen

Other Contributors:

Summary

Waste water management in the Charleston Harbor has been improved and phosphate inputs banned. Hypoxia has decreased in the1990s and 2000s.

Type of regime shift

Ecosystem type

  • Marine & coastal

Land uses

  • Fisheries

Spatial scale of the case study

  • Local/landscape (e.g. lake, catchment, community)

Continent or Ocean

  • North America

Region

  • South Carolina

Countries

  • United States

Locate with Google Map

Key References

  1. Committee on Environment and Natural Resources. 2010. Scientific Assessment of Hypoxia in U.S. Coastal Waters. Interagency Working Group on Harmful Algal Blooms, Hypoxia, and Human Health of the Joint Subcommittee on Ocean Science and Technology. Washington, DC.

Citation

Johanna Yletyinen. Charleston Harbor, USA. In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org. Last revised 2012-01-11 13:11:06 GMT.
Tuesday, 13 December 2011 15:46

Bull Creek, USA

Bull Creek, USA

Main Contributors:

Johanna Yletyinen

Other Contributors:

Summary

Hypoxia first recorded in 1990s.

Type of regime shift

Ecosystem type

  • Freshwater lakes & rivers

Land uses

  • Fisheries

Spatial scale of the case study

  • Local/landscape (e.g. lake, catchment, community)

Continent or Ocean

  • North America

Region

  • Los Angeles

Countries

  • United States

Locate with Google Map

Key References

  1. Committee on Environment and Natural Resources. 2010. Scientific Assessment of Hypoxia in U.S. Coastal Waters. Interagency Working Group on Harmful Algal Blooms, Hypoxia, and Human Health of the Joint Subcommittee on Ocean Science and Technology. Washington, DC.

Citation

Johanna Yletyinen. Bull Creek, USA. In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org. Last revised 2011-12-19 15:57:50 GMT.
Tuesday, 13 December 2011 15:28

Broad River, USA

Broad River, USA

Main Contributors:

Johanna Yletyinen

Other Contributors:

Summary

Hypoxia was first recorded in the 1990s. Dissolved oxygen content has improved during the 1990s and 2000s

Type of regime shift

Ecosystem type

  • Freshwater lakes & rivers

Land uses

  • Fisheries

Spatial scale of the case study

  • Local/landscape (e.g. lake, catchment, community)

Continent or Ocean

  • North America

Region

  • South Carolina

Countries

  • United States

Locate with Google Map

Key References

  1. Committee on Environment and Natural Resources. 2010. Scientific Assessment of Hypoxia in U.S. Coastal Waters. Interagency Working Group on Harmful Algal Blooms, Hypoxia, and Human Health of the Joint Subcommittee on Ocean Science and Technology. Washington, DC.

Citation

Johanna Yletyinen. Broad River, USA. In: Regime Shifts Database, www.regimeshifts.org. Last revised 2012-01-11 12:39:11 GMT.