Coastal Areas of Eutrophication and Hypoxia
WorldPhysical EnvironmentThe world's oceanic areas that are experiencing pollution, which results in algal blooms, species loss, and destruction of coral reefs
World Resources InstituteA map shows coastal areas of Eutrophication and Hypoxia. Hypoxic, as red circles, are shown mostly along the East Coast of the U S and Mexico, Europe, and Australia. The Eutrophic, as blue circles, are shown mostly in Europe, South America, and Australia.
Hypoxic | Eutrophic | Nickel | Acid Rain | Polluted air emissions leading to acid rain | Cultural | Populist Governments Since 2000 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yukon | 3 | ||||||
Alberta | 1 | ||||||
Nova Scotia | 2 | 17.9% | |||||
Prince Edward Island | 1 | 93.0% | |||||
Saskatchewan | 1.42% | ||||||
New Brunswick | 2.23% | ||||||
Newfoundland and Labrador | 1 | 24.5% | |||||
Québec | 4 | 0.466% | |||||
Manitoba | 28 | 0.172% | |||||
Ontario | 118 | 33.3% | 13.7% | ||||
Alaska | 1 | 99.9% | 99.9% | ||||
Arizona | 100% | 100% | |||||
Utah | 100% | 100% | |||||
District of Columbia | 100% | 100% | 100% | ||||
Florida | 43 | 11 | 98.8% | 99.8% | 99.8% | ||
Idaho | 100% | 100% | |||||
New Hampshire | 1 | 100% | 100% | 100% | |||
Rhode Island | 3 | 92.1% | 99.3% | 99.3% | |||
Vermont | 100% | 99.7% | 99.7% | ||||
Washington | 7 | 3 | 3.59% | 99.9% | 99.9% | ||
Wyoming | 29.2% | 100% | 100% | ||||
Montana | 1 | 29.3% | 100% | 100% | |||
Maine | 3 | 99.2% | 99.7% | 99.7% | |||
North Dakota | 36.8% | 100% | 100% | ||||
Kentucky | 24.3% | 75.7% | 100% | 100% | |||
Virginia | 5 | 99.4% | 99.9% | 99.9% | |||
Delaware | 6 | 1 | 98.6% | 99.2% | 99.2% | ||
Mississippi | 3 | 1 | 21.0% | 78.9% | 100% | 100% | |
West Virginia | 1 | 100% | 100% | 100% | |||
Nebraska | 98.1% | 100% | 100% | ||||
Texas | 11 | 2 | 0.245% | 99.9% | 99.9% | ||
Missouri | 1 | 100% | 100% | 100% | |||
Louisiana | 6 | 8.21% | 33.5% | 99.9% | 99.9% | ||
Hawaii | 92.1% | 92.1% | |||||
North Carolina | 15 | 99.3% | 99.9% | 99.9% | |||
Oregon | 2 | 4 | 52.1% | 100% | 100% | ||
Alabama | 3 | 1 | 82.1% | 17.8% | 100% | 100% | |
New Mexico | 100% | 100% | |||||
Kansas | 63.2% | 100% | 100% | ||||
Wisconsin | 36.3% | 63.1% | 100% | 100% | |||
British Columbia | 1 | 2.52% | 2.52% | ||||
New Jersey | 5 | 98.5% | 99.8% | 99.8% | |||
South Carolina | 15 | 99.8% | 99.9% | 99.9% | |||
Michigan | 27.7% | 69.7% | 99.9% | 99.9% | |||
Connecticut | 2 | 100% | 99.9% | 99.9% | |||
Pennsylvania | 99.3% | 0.676% | 100% | 100% | |||
Colorado | 2 | 1.17% | 100% | 100% | |||
Nevada | 44.1% | 100% | 100% | ||||
Massachusetts | 3 | 96.4% | 99.5% | 99.5% | |||
Georgia | 5 | 1 | 1 | 99.8% | 100% | 100% | |
New York | 5 | 2.48% | 99.9% | 99.9% | |||
Maryland | 8 | 97.6% | 99.3% | 99.3% | |||
Oklahoma | 27.0% | 100% | 100% | ||||
Tennessee | 36.3% | 63.7% | 100% | 100% | |||
California | 7 | 2 | 1 | 95.7% | 99.9% | 99.9% | |
Arkansas | 100% | 100% | 100% | ||||
South Dakota | 100% | 100% | 100% | ||||
Ohio | 18.8% | 81.1% | 100% | 100% | |||
Indiana | 100% | 100% | 100% | ||||
Minnesota | 1 | 94.8% | 100% | 100% | |||
Iowa | 100% | 100% | 100% | ||||
Illinois | 100% | 100% | 100% | ||||
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