Recent advances in communication and sensor technology have catalyzed progress in
remote monitoring capabilities for water quality. As a result, the ability to characterize …

This monograph reviews marine micro-algal species from all origins around the globe for
their toxic or harmful character. We have considered the ex-pressions toxic and harmful in …

Coastal waters of the United States (US) are subject to many of the major harmful algal
bloom (HAB) poisoning syndromes and impacts. These include paralytic shellfish poisoning …

Abstract The Middle and Lower Yangtze River (MLY) basin holds the most freshwater in East
Asia; however, the conditions of basin-scale water turbidity remain unknown. In this work, a …

Historically most harmful algal species (HAS) have been thought to be strictly phototrophic.
Mixotrophy, the use of phototrophy and heterotrophy in combination, has been emphasized …

CHEMTAX is a matrix factorization program used to derive taxonomic structure of
phytoplankton from photosynthetic pigment vitios. The program was originally developed …

Oysters are an ecologically important group of filter-feeders, and a valuable toxicology
model for characterizing the potential impacts of nanoparticles to marine organisms …

Recent novel mixed blooms of several species of toxic raphidophytes have caused fish kills
and raised health concerns in the highly eutrophic Inland Bays of Delaware, USA. The …

Toxic cyanobacteria blooms are a growing concern for public health and safety, due in part
to the production of the hepatotoxin microcystin by certain species, including Microcystis …

In the rapidly urbanizing coastal zone of South Carolina, intensive landscape maintenance
and turf management are significant sources of nonpoint source pollutant loadings. The best …