1 Red tide is caused by a microscopic algae, Karenia brevis. 2  K. brevis can kill large numbers of fish and other sealife including dolphins and manatees and can make shellfish poisonous to humans.3  K. brevis produces airborne toxins that can cause respiratory irritation. 4  Red tide can cause skin irritations.lorida red tide is a specific type of Harmful Algae Bloom (HAB). 1  HABs are a worldwide phenomenon. 2  Red tide is caused by a microscopic algae, Karenia brevis.
This is not an example of the work written by our professional essay writers. The Cuban missile crisis began on 14 October, 1962 when an American U-2 spy plane discovered that Premier Nikita Khrushchev of the Soviet Union was attempting to install intermediate-range nuclear-outfitted ballistic missiles in Cuba.
The first part of the plan was to destroy Castroâs tiny air force, making it impossible for his military to resist the invaders. On April 15, 1961, a group of Cuban exiles took off from Nicaragua in a squadron of American B-26 bombers, painted to look like stolen Cuban planes, and conducted a strike against Cuban airfields.