The social detective: crime novelist Leslie Glass dives into the mystery of red tide.(LIMELIGHT)

From: Sarasota Magazine | Date: April 1, 2007| Author: Glass, Leslie | Copyright information

I haven't been in my kayak in absolute ages for fear of dead zones and creepy algal blooms in the water. So this year I resolved to pay a lot more attention to marine biology so I could learn more about red tide. (Actually, I had always intended to give my son, Alex, to the sea. He was obsessively interested in fish when he was five; then he went literary on me and there went my hope for the oceans.)

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