Category Archive for 'Education'

Sierra Club sponsors Public Red Tide Meeting

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

The Sierra Club is hosting a Red Tide Forum this Thursday, 2pm, at the Manatee Community College campus in Venice, in the Selby Room at the Professional Development Center of the campus.
Topics covered will be Red Tide, fertilizers and water resources.
Larry Brand, a professor of marine biology at the University of Miami will be the [...]

For Doctors and Vets: Red Tide Treatment Info

Saturday, February 2nd, 2008

This post is for Doctors and Vets who have the need to treat people or animals with symptoms of exposure to Red Tide.
Red Tide Health Effects and Treatment Options
The casual reader will find the attached document a bit much to read. However I will try to summarize accurately.

Proven Red Tide Mitigation Method - Clay Slurry

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

This is yet another response to those who say there is no way known to stop a red tide bloom. There are many, here’s one that’s been proven to work and be environmentally safe. It’s been used in Asia for decades.

Possible Red Tide Mitigation Method - AMOEBOPHRYA

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

In general I beleive that breeding one species of life to control another is usually a bad idea. But the typical human in me always asks “what could be the harm?” usually I come with an answer, right away. For instance - the greatest harm is usually the new species becomes [...]

Red Tide Center to open Here in St. Petersburg FL.

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

Is it another wink and nod recognition for my work on Florida red tide? The work that helped get the Federal grant money to study the effects of rainwater on red tide blooms, may have been why they have decided to put the new enter to develop models to forecast Florida red tides [...]