Wells Reserve at Laudholm
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EXTREME HEAT WARNING: The National Weather Service has issued an extreme heat warning for our area from Wednesday afternoon – Friday evening. Please be advised that Laudholm Beach is a 0.6 mile walk from the parking lot. Please carry water with you and take steps to avoid heat-related illness: drink plenty of fluids, stay out of the sun, reduce activity.

The Wrack

The Wrack is the Wells Reserve blog.

Posts tagged nutrients

  • Assessing risk: ASSETS

    Wells Reserve Contributor | July 17, 2006

    Too many nutrients can cause more algae growth than an estuary can support. Excess algae leads to decreased oxygen in the water and other symptoms that if left unchecked can completely devastate a marsh. This process is known as eutrophication. Scientists are now developing a tool to help address eutrophication in estuaries.

  • ASSETS-SWMP Data Synthesis Workshop

    | June 12, 2006

    The Wells Reserve is collaborating with NOAAs National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) to determine the extent of eutrophication in five northeastern reserves.