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Pollutants are having devastating effects on ecosystems including the plants, animals and people who depend on them. The Center for Aquatic Chemistry and the Environment is a National Science Foundation Center of Research Excellence in Science and Technology that tackles one of the most complex challenges: environmental contamination.
We deploy our research buoys around South Florida to record water quality data and help detect hazards such as red tide or other contaminants. Data are available for viewing online.
Biscayne Bay fish kill is a warning sign, researcher says
A fish kill the week of Aug. 10, 2020 is a clear sign the health of Biscayne Bay is [...]
Biological science technician needed at Everglades National Park
Everglades National Park is seeking one GS-5 seasonal Biological Science Technician. The selected technician will primarily work with [...]
Do your part this #PlasticFreeJuly
This #PlasticFreeJuly, FIU Institute of Environment researchers share tips on how to reduce plastic consumption.
Plastic pollution makes a mess of the oceans
If you were to gather up all the plastic trash thrown into the ocean each year, it would weigh [...]
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