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1. BP oil spill in Gulf entered food chain, means new health concerns
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... zooplankton, presenting a hazard for the gulf food chain and possibly human health. Zooplankton are small organisms that drift through the ocean and are used as food by shrimp and baby fish. The oil ...

2. NJDEP, researchers launch 10 studies of Barnegat Bay
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... between nutrient loadings, phytoplankton responses, and harmful algae blooms. Baseline Characterization of Zooplankton in Barnegat Bay Partner: Monmouth University Project amount: $100,000 Zooplankton ...