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[Link] The Gulf of Mexico’s 'Dead Zone' Is Now the Size of Connecticut

Read: 5/8/2021 www.vice.com

A scientist-led research cruise has found that the Gulf of Mexico’s “dead zone” is now measuring at 6,334 square miles, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Tuesday, which is roughly the size of Connecticut.

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