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Grateloupia turuturu is a large species of seaweed that has several shades of coloring such as red, maroon, and burgundy. [3] However, it may also be yellow when dying or deceased. It is soft and gelatinous in texture. The blades of the organism vary in size and shape; typically 1 to 8 blades will stem from a center, attached by a cylindrical ...
The generic name honours the South African ichthyologist J.L.B. Smith (1897–1968), while the specific name means belonging to the brown seaweed genus Fucus, a reference to its habitat, colouring, and form. [3]
Chaetomorpha coliformis, or sea emerald, is a species of seaweed. [1] [2] [3] Description. ... This page was last edited on 11 January 2025, at 21:13 (UTC).
Osmundea pinnatifida is a small marine alga which grows in tufts with branches to a length of 8 cm from a discoid holdfast which produces of stolons for further support. The fronds are flattened with a medulla of thick cells covered by a cortex of 2 layers.
A common seaweed used for manufacturing the hydrophilic colloids to produce carrageenan is Chondrus crispus (Irish moss), which is a dark red, parsley-like alga that grows attached to rocks. Gelatinous extracts of C. crispus have been used as food additives since approximately the fifteenth century. [ 3 ]
With more than 360 miles of beaches, crashing surf, soaring dunes, migrating whales and dramatic sea stacks rising offshore, Oregon’s coastline is a mecca for nature lovers and adventurers. But ...
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As of 2019, seaweed represented 30% of marine aquaculture. [26] In 2023, the global seaweed extract market was valued at $16.5 billion, with strong projected growth. [27] Seaweed farming is a carbon negative crop, with a high potential for climate change mitigation.