NOAA Predicts Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone Will Be Nearly 8,000 Miles in 2019
June 12, 2019
The Gulf of Mexico “dead zone” will approach near record levels this year according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). This year’s dead zone will be approximately 7,829 square miles – roughly the size of the state of Massachusets. Each year, NOAA forecasts the size of the hypoxic zone in the Gulf of […]
