Searsville Reservoir in Woodside, California (IMAGE)

Carnegie Institution for Science

Searsville Reservoir in Woodside, California

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The researchers conducted a downwelling field experiment at Searsville Reservoir in Woodside, California. Oxygenated surface water was pumped into the depths to prevent the formation of dangerous, low-oxygen dead zones.

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Courtesy of Nona Chiariello.

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