Posts for tag "hypoxia"
Impacts of Thermal Stress on Aquatic Species
Under a rapidly changing climate, aquatic ecosystems are exposed to varying temperature extremes—both cold and hot—leading to thermal stress on aquatic species. As defined by Scient Direct, thermal stress refers to the impact on normal physiological functioning...
- Posted March 31, 2025
Eutrophication Can Have a Harmful Effect on Dissolved Oxygen in Aquaculture
Eutrophication can cause dissolved oxygen to crash which is a direct threat to the success of an aquaculture operation.
- Posted February 25, 2021
How Do Fish Respond to Low Dissolved Oxygen?
Low dissolved oxygen can be a killer on aquaculture farms. Even when it’s not, it can halt growth, help spread disease and more.
- Posted October 1, 2020
Top 9 Questions about Dissolved Oxygen and Aquaculture
FishSens answers 9 questions about monitoring dissolved oxygen and it's importance in aquaculture operations and fish farming.
- Posted August 11, 2020
Lake Erie’s dead zones more dynamic than once believed; impact fish distribution, study shows
In addition to its size, sea-like hydrology and formerly flammable tributaries, Lake Erie is known for its dead zones. Formed when decomposing organic material on the lakebed consumes oxygen in the water, these dead zones — as...
- Posted April 21, 2015
