Currently, the most notorious dead zone is a 22,126 square kilometre (8,543 mi²) region in the Gulf of Mexico, where the Mississippi River dumps high-nutrient runoff from its vast drainage basin, which includes the heart of U.S. agribusiness, the Midwest.
The most notorious dead zone is a 22,126 square kilometre (8,543 mi²) region in the Gulf of Mexico, where the Mississippi River dumps high-nutrient runoff from its vast drainage basin. This is currently. The Gulf of Mexico-nutrient runoff from its vast drainage basin includes the heart of U.S. agribusiness. U.S. agribusiness are the Midwest. The Mississippi River dumps high.