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Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) bloom on Lake Erie (United States) in 2009. These kinds of algae can cause harmful algal bloom. A harmful algal bloom (HAB), or excessive algae growth, is an algal bloom that causes negative impacts to other organisms by production of natural algae-produced toxins, water deoxygenation, mechanical damage to other organisms, or by other means.
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]
In U.S. waters, the Mediterranean strain of Caulerpa taxifolia is listed as a federal noxious weed, under the Plant Protection Act. The Aquatic Nuisance Species Taskforce has also created a National Management Plan for the Genus Caulerpa. The state of California also prohibits possession of nine different species of Caulerpa.
C. taxifolia was found in waters near San Diego, California, in 2000, [32] where chlorine bleach was used in efforts to eradicate the strain. [33] The strain was declared eradicated from Agua Hedionda Lagoon in 2006. [34] California passed a law in 2001 forbidding the possession, sale, transport, or release of Caulerpa taxifolia within the ...
Climate data for San Diego Int'l Airport (1991–2020 normals, [a] extremes 1874–present) [b] Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Get the San Diego, CA local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days.
With less plant matter to support and keep alive, your plants can allocate more resources to the parts you retain. This will result in larger and healthier crops at the time of harvest.
San Diego's annual snowfall is 0 inches per year while the nation usually sees an average of 24.2 inches (610 mm) per year. The United States average for days above 90 °F (32 °C) is 37.9 days while San Diego's is only 2.5 days, and there are, on average 0 days below 32 °F (0 °C) in San Diego, while the national average is 88 days.