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  • Technology in the tides

    Emily Loewinger

    May 02, 2019 |

    Changing Florida |

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    Response Location: United States, Sarasota, Florida

    A new submersible machine produced by the Mote Marine Laboratory in Florida allows scientists to more effectively spot phytoplankton blooms which can cause red tide. This harmful algal bloom event can wreak havoc on ecosystems and the Programmable Hyperspectral Seawater Scanner is an improvement on an older model. While the maintenance cost can be high, scientists hope the instrument will be able to detect harmful algal blooms early in order to prevent outbreaks.

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  • Rooftop gardens: the coolest roofs around

    Emily Loewinger

    February 06, 2019 |

    Changing Florida |

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    Response Location: United States, Naples, Florida

    An ecologist is installing a rooftop garden on a home in Florida and early results suggest that the green roofs have helped moderate indoor temperatures. While the initial cost of these gardens can be high, these green rooftops can be beneficial for the environment and can even provide a longer lifespan for the roof.

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