Eutrophication can affect marine ecosystems as well.
Required Readings
http://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/translating-uncle-sam/stories/what-is-the-gulf-of-mexico-dead-zone
http://www.smm.org/deadzone/
http://serc.carleton.edu/microbelife/topics/deadzone/
Expected Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course a fully engaged student should be able to
- define "dead zones"
- discuss the causes of dead zones
- discuss some of the ecological and social problems associated with dead zones
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