The Gulf Of Mexico's Massive "Dead Zone" Will Persist For Decades To Come
atomic number 8 isdisappearingfrom our sea . Although clime change is the basal antagonist in the open ocean , coastal regions are stifle too as agricultural runoff is triggering biochemical cycles that absorb away immense reserve of O . One so - called “ dead zone ” in the Gulf of Mexico , already worrying for being larger than the state of New Jersey , is a low microcosm of this coastal problem ....