Essays about: "Red Tide"

Found 2 essays containing the words Red Tide.

1. 1. The Effect of Photobacterium damselae Availability on the Behavior of Choanocytes in the Marine Sponge Amphimedon queenslandica

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i biologi

   Author : Mathias Jönsson; [2018]
   Keywords : Biology and Life Sciences;

   Abstract : Sponges are aquatic filter feeding animals that use internal chambers comprised of choanoflagellate-like cells called choanocytes to pump and filter water. In this study I investigated the behavior of choanocytes in juvenile Amphimedon queenslandica, a coral reef demosponge, when they were fed Photobacterium damselae subsp. READ MORE

3. 2. Collective Action in Response to an Environmental Disaster – A Case Study of the 2016 Social Movement in Chiloé, Chile

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Charlotte Pedersen; [2017]
   Keywords : Social Movements; Chiloé; Red Tide; Collective Action; Environmental Conflict; Salmon Industry; Artisanal Fishermen; Environmentalism; Environmental Crisis.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In early 2016, a toxic algae bloom emerged along the coastline of Chiloé archipelago in southern Chile. Shortly thereafter, locals spotted dead animals – ranging from mussels, to penguins and whales – washed ashore along the beaches. READ MORE