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A very large algae bloom in Lake Erie, North America, which can be seen from space. An algal bloom or algae bloom is a rapid increase or accumulation in the population of algae in fresh water or marine water systems. It is often recognized by the discoloration in the water from the algae's pigments. [1]
The first published report that blue-green algae or cyanobacteria could have lethal effects appeared in Nature in 1878. George Francis described the algal bloom he observed in the estuary of the Murray River in Australia, as "a thick scum like green oil paint, some two to six inches thick."
Cai Xiaoli (born 21 November 1979), also known as Cai Xiao Li, is a retired Chinese-born Singaporean international table tennis player. [1] Cai was born in Beijing, China in 1979. [1] He moved to Singapore under the Foreign Sports Talent Scheme. [2] In 2004 he won the Commonwealth Championships mixed doubles with partner Zhang Xueling. [3]
Mougeotia is a genus of filamentous charophyte green algae of the order Zygnematales. It is a common component of freshwater aquatic habitats around the world. [ 2 ] Described in 1824 by Carl Adolph Agardh , [ 1 ] its name honors the French botanist Jean-Baptiste Mougeot .
Dulse is one of many edible algae. Algaculture may become an important part of a healthy and sustainable food system [11]. Several species of algae are raised for food. While algae have qualities of a sustainable food source, "producing highly digestible proteins, lipids, and carbohydrates, and are rich in essential fatty acids, vitamins, and minerals" and e.g. having a high protein ...
In photographer Zhang Xiao’s images of the Shehuo festival, an ancient celebration still observed in parts of northern China during the Lunar New Year, rural life comes alive with something ...
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The 200-pound Li’i was transported in a container filled with cold water on a chartered Boeing 767 Li’i, Lolita’s longtime Miami Seaquarium companion, relocated to San Antonio SeaWorld Skip ...