Toward a Predictive Understanding of Cyanobacterial Harmful Algal Blooms through AI Integration of Physical, Chemical, and Biological Data

BL Marrone, S Banerjee, A Talapatra… - ACS Es&t …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Freshwater cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (cyanoHABs) are a worldwide problem
resulting in substantial economic losses, due to harm to drinking water supplies, commercial …

Cyanobacteria harmful algae blooms: causes, impacts, and risk management

A Igwaran, AJ Kayode, KM Moloantoa… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2024 - Springer
Cyanobacteria harmful algal blooms (cHABs) are increasingly becoming an emerging threat
to aquatic life, ecotourism, and certain real estate investments. Their spontaneous yet …

Property values and cyanobacterial algal blooms: Evidence from satellite monitoring of Inland Lakes

J Zhang, DJ Phaneuf, BA Schaeffer - Ecological Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
We examine how the frequency of cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (cyanoHABs)
generates economic costs through the mechanism of residential property values. We …

Recent changes in cyanobacteria algal bloom magnitude in large lakes across the contiguous United States

S Mishra, RP Stumpf, BA Schaeffer… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cyanobacterial blooms in inland lakes produce large quantities of biomass that impact
drinking water systems, recreation, and tourism and may produce toxins that can adversely …

Wildfires in the western United States are mobilizing PM 2.5-associated nutrients and may be contributing to downwind cyanobacteria blooms

NE Olson, KL Boaggio, RB Rice, KM Foley… - … Science: Processes & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Wildfire activity is increasing in the continental US and can be linked to climate change
effects, including rising temperatures and more frequent drought conditions. Wildfire …

[HTML][HTML] Satellites quantify the spatial extent of cyanobacterial blooms across the United States at multiple scales

BA Schaeffer, E Urquhart, M Coffer, W Salls… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Previous studies indicate that cyanobacterial harmful algal bloom (cyanoHAB) frequency,
extent, and magnitude have increased globally over the past few decades. However, little …

Identifying lakes at risk of toxic cyanobacterial blooms using satellite imagery and field surveys across the United States

AM Handler, JE Compton, RA Hill, SG Leibowitz… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Harmful algal blooms caused by cyanobacteria are a threat to global water resources and
human health. Satellite remote sensing has vastly expanded spatial and temporal data on …

[HTML][HTML] Forecasting freshwater cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms for Sentinel-3 satellite resolved US lakes and reservoirs

BA Schaeffer, N Reynolds, H Ferriby, W Salls… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This forecasting approach may be useful for water managers and associated public health
managers to predict near-term future high-risk cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms …

Mapping the probability of freshwater algal blooms with various spectral indices and sources of training data

T King, S Hundt, K Hafen, V Stengel… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Algal blooms are pervasive in many freshwater environments and can pose risks to the
health and safety of humans and other organisms. However, monitoring and tracking of …

Unprecedented toxic blooms of Microcystis spp. in 2019 in the Chowan River, North Carolina

E Pierce, M Valera, M Vander Borgh, D Wiltsie… - Harmful Algae, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Chowan River flows from southern Virginia through northeastern North
Carolina and into the Albemarle Sound, a part of the second largest US estuary. The …