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Aerial view of Phase II of the McCook Reservoir under construction in 2023. The Tunnel and Reservoir Plan (abbreviated TARP and more commonly known as the Deep Tunnel Project or the Chicago Deep Tunnel) is a large civil engineering project that aims to reduce flooding in the metropolitan Chicago area, and to reduce the harmful effects of flushing raw sewage into Lake Michigan by diverting ...
Ragweed pollen can remain airborne for days and travel great distances, and can even be carried 300–400 miles (500–600 km) out to sea. [12] Ragweeds native to the Americas have been introduced to Europe starting in the nineteenth century and especially during World War I , and have spread rapidly since the 1950s. [ 15 ]
Ambrosia trifida, the giant ragweed, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to North America , where it is widespread in Canada , the United States , and northern Mexico .
Ragweed Index (1999–2003) – regional contour-based map product outlining areas of expected ragweed pollen activity (updated daily at 3:00 p.m. ET between August 1 and October 31)
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Ambrosia psilostachya is a species of ragweed known by the common names Cuman ragweed and perennial ragweed, [4] and western ragweed. Distribution and habitat
Ambrosia ambrosioides, also known as canyon ragweed or chicura, is a ragweed found in the deserts of northern Mexico (Baja California, Baja California Sur, Chihuahua, Durango, Sonora), Arizona, and California (Ventura + San Diego Counties).
Common ragweed, Ambrosia artemisiifolia, is a widespread invasive species, and can become a noxious weed, that has naturalized in Europe; temperate Asia and the Indian subcontinent; temperate northern and southern Africa and Macaronesia; Oceania in Australia, New Zealand, and Hawaii; and Southwestern North America in California and the ...