Sargassum seaweed in Oyster Pond

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Sargassum seaweed in Oyster Pond #164173 06/22/2018 07:56 PM 06/22/2018 07:56 PM
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 7,491 Vermont sxmmartini OP Traveler
sxmmartini OP Traveler Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 7,491 Vermont	I took a pic of the seaweed in Oyster Pond from the road near Mamas Pizza. Ugh! Attached Files

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Re: Sargassum seaweed in Oyster Pond [Re: sxmmartini] #164177 06/22/2018 08:09 PM 06/22/2018 08:09 PM
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SXMScubaman Traveler Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 18,727 Auburn, WA	Yuck.

Re: Sargassum seaweed in Oyster Pond [Re: sxmmartini] #164261 06/23/2018 12:14 PM 06/23/2018 12:14 PM
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ChunkyDunkin Traveler Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 879 Great PacNW	Here are a few links that may provide insightful information. Have been closely watching the sargassum issue since finding alot of it on beaches during our 2015 trips. Not good. Look at the density map found on link nr 2. http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/06/mysterious-masses-seaweed-assault-caribbean-islands http://optics.marine.usf.edu/projects/SaWS.html#2018.mean.400.png https://www.riviera-maya-news.com/city-workers-removing-90-tons-of-seaweed-per-day/2018.html

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