Welcome to the ECOHAB Pacific Northwest website. ECOHAB-PNW is a 5-year multi-disciplinary project that will study the physiology, toxicology, ecology and oceanography of toxic Pseudo-nitzschia species off the Pacific Northwest coast. |
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This website is intended to facilitate the exchange of information between investigators as well as to provide general information about the project. The ECOHAB-PNW website is managed by the Northwest Fisheries Science Center Harmful Algal Blooms group. Download the ECOHAB-PNW Information Brochure. |
MODIS true color image from July 9, 2002. Dark regions in the water are areas of high chlorophyll concentration. Blooms are evident off Washington and Vancouver Island. Sediment-laden water is evident as light green water and clearly shows the location of the plume from the Columbia River (Image courtesy of Leon M. Delwiche.) |
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