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Area of near-bottom hypoxia off the Pacific Northwest coast

Maps of near-bottom dissolved oxygen over timeA NOAA-funded study demonstrated that the area of near-bottom hypoxia off the Pacific Northwest coast is growing, increasing in size from 2% in 1950–1980 to 24% in 2009–2018. Learn more: https://coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/hypoxic-area-off-pacific-northwest-coast-has-grown-since-1950s