PPT-Environmental Effects on Algal Growth

Patrick Leech Pittsburgh Central Catholic PJAS 2009 Runoff Surface runoff Materials that are commonly transported by surface runoff are fertilizers petroleum pesticides herbicides and SALT. Photos courtesy R.O. Megard. Ecological . approaches to disease management in . open pond cultivation . systems. Val H. Smith, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS. Rob McBride, Sapphire Energy, Inc.. Tim Crews, Land Institute, Salina, KS. Suppose there is a farm near a slow-moving body of water. . The fertilizer runoff from the farm enters the slow-moving body of water and becomes thoroughly mixed. . The concentration of fertilizer in the water influences the occurrence of harmful algal blooms. . CPSG 200 Science & Global Change Semester III “Search for Solution” Project. Why Algae?. conservationbytes.com. Convert carbon dioxide and sunlight into energy. Double their weight several times in one day. Jeffrey Frankel. Harvard University Center for the Environment. Graduate Consortium reading . seminar. Friday. , March . 4. th. , 2016. 2. A prequel: The anti-globalization movement. In 1999, protestors at the Seattle WTO Ministerial meeting launched the first of the big anti-globalization demonstrations. Some wore turtle costumes. . Noah Donnenberg . Central Catholic High School. Grade 11. The purpose of this experiment is to examine and quantify the influence of nitrogen fixing bacteria on the uptake of nitrogen, derived from ammonium phosphate, and consequently the proliferation of an algal model.. The Effects of Fracking Fluid on Algal Growth John Peilert Grade 11 Central Catholic High School Problem Do chemicals used in Fracking have a negative effect on the algae? Euglena gracilis Algal-like protist U.S. Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia: 2008World Wide Web: http://www.usgs.gov/pubprodTelephone: 1-888-ASK-USGSFor more information on the USGS--the Federal source Algal blooms can produce toxins that hurt people animals and the environment Learn what harmful algal blooms are and how to avoid themWhen in doubt stay outTweetsGeneral AwarenessTake care of yourself is, depending . entirely upon their photosynthetic apparatus for their metabolic necessities, using sunlight as the source of energy, and CO. 2. as the carbon source to produce carbohydrates and ATP. What is an Algal (algae) Bloom?. (blue-green algae), which may actually look reddish-brown as well as bright green or blue-green. When conditions are right, large quantities of algae are produced to create a “Bloom”.. Amelia Snow . Dr. Oscar Schofield and Dr. Grace Saba. The CO. 2. Problem. Since 1800s 40% increase. Preindustrial= 280 . ppm. Current= 385ppm. 0.5% increase per year. Ocean absorbs 1/3 CO. 2. in atmosphere. photoautotrophs. , that . is, depending . entirely upon their photosynthetic apparatus for their metabolic necessities, using sunlight as the source of energy, and CO. 2. as the carbon source to produce carbohydrates and ATP. . Husain Al-. rubiee. Most . algal groups are considered . photoautotrophs. , that . is, depending . entirely upon their photosynthetic apparatus for their metabolic necessities, using sunlight as the source of energy, and CO. Ecology. 2. . Light. . Light . is the energy source during photoautotrophic growth phase and organisms use light energy to convert carbon dioxide to organic compounds—especially, sugars. The range of light intensity .