UNR researcher looks at harmful algae blooms
The EPA has reported several dog and livestock deaths due to toxic algae blooms found in riverbeds. A researcher from UNR is examining what conditions cause these blooms. … [Joanna Blaszczak, an assistant professor at the University of Nevada, Reno,] has received a $200,000 grant from the National Science Foundation. Her research will be focused on three rivers in Northern California and will be conducted through 2023.