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The Great Blobs of Alaska

Toxicity tests are planned for the recently discovered giant blob of algae bloom that is drifting in the Arctic Ocean.  It's the first time coastal residents in Alaska can remember seeing anything like this before.  To get the full details, read TIME's article, Arctic Mystery:  Identifying the Great Blob of Alaska.  Read more about Harmful Algal Blooms on our HABs page and visit our Action Center to support the Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Amendments Act of 2009. 

22 July 2009, 9:00 pm