Engineers have found a way to eliminate the fluid flow “dead zones” that plague the types of electrodes used for ...

Hypoxia, defined as waters with less than 2 mg/L of oxygen, affects aquatic life by creating low-oxygen zones, or “dead zones,” that limit habitats for crabs, fish, and oysters. In 2024 ...

Eutrophication is also associated with major changes in aquatic community structure ... Rosenberg, R. Spreading dead zones and consequences for marine ecosystems. Science 321, 926-929 (2008).

which makes it hard for other aquatic life to survive. Lesser number of fishes and the decomposition of dead fishes leads to excessive growth of algae, creates "dead zones" where nothing can live.