Helicopter view of Wickford Harbor, RI during a sever hypoxic event. Water appears to have the

Wickford Harbor, RI hypoxic and sulfidic waters

Helicopter view of Wickford Harbor, RI during a sever hypoxic event. Water appears to have the "milky" look of sulfur precipitating out due to near anoxic waters mixing with surface waters. This was the same date as the Greenwich Bay near-anoxic sulfur precipitate event captured from helicopter.

NEEA Mid Atlantic Region anoxia hypoxia Wickford Harbor RI sulfur precipitate

Author(s)Christopher Deacutis
Author CompanyNBEP
Date Created2006-08-01
AlbumHuman > Environmental Degradation
TypePhoto
Dimensions800 x 600
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LicenseAttribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Required AttributionChristopher Deacutis, NBEP (ian.umces.edu/media-library)