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Green Death

Published on Nov 30, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Green Death.

Contaminated Water.
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Cyanobacteria

(Blue/Green Algae Blooms)
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No Fresh Water.Water isn't safe anymore.

A link to ALS.

Causes.

  • Rashes.
  • Skin/Eye Irritation.
  • Allergic Reactions.
  • Gastrointestinal Effects.
  • High Level Leads to Serious Illness or DEATH.

This comes from...

Temperature, PH, Amount of Phosphorus, Light Levels.

Risk

Citations.

  • Banack, Sandra Anne, Tracie A. Caller, and Elijah W. Stommel. "The Cyanobacteria Derived Toxin Beta-N-Methylamino-L-Alanine and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis." Toxins. MDPI, n.d. Web. 27 Sept. 2015.
  • "Blue-Green Algae (Cyanobacteria) Blooms." Blue-Green Algae (Cyanobacteria) Blooms. N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Sept. 2015.
  • "Information about Why Algae Grow in Lakes." Information about Why Algae Grow in Lakes. N.p., n.d. Web. 27 Sept. 2015.
  • "The Blue-Green(Cyanobacteria)."The Blue-Green(Cyanobacteria). .N.P., n.d. Web 21 Sept. 2015.
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