{"id":663698,"date":"2020-08-12T04:25:16","date_gmt":"2020-08-12T08:25:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=663698"},"modified":"2020-08-12T04:25:16","modified_gmt":"2020-08-12T08:25:16","slug":"gulf-of-mexico-dead-zone-smaller-than-average-this-summer-due-to-storms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=663698","title":{"rendered":"Gulf of Mexico &#039;Dead Zone&#039; smaller-than-average this summer due to storms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The bottom area of low oxygen in Louisiana coastal waters west of the Mississippi River, commonly known as the &#8220;Dead Zone,&#8221; was mapped at a much smaller-than-average size this summer. The area was 2,117 square miles, which is larger than Rhode Island but smaller than Delaware, and well below the projected estimate of 7,769 square miles.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2020-08-gulf-mexico-dead-zone-smaller-than-average.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Gulf of Mexico &#8216;Dead Zone&#8217; smaller-than-average this summer due to storms<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The bottom area of low oxygen in Louisiana coastal waters west of the Mississippi River, commonly known as the &#8220;Dead Zone,&#8221; was mapped at a much smaller-than-average size this summer.&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-663698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=663698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663698\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=663698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=663698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=663698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}