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Created: 2025-04-24T10:35:24

macroalgal blooms  

Definition

  • Information Macroalgal blooms are rapid accumulations of macroalgal populations that form dense canopies in benthic communities of estuaries and coastal waters.

    Created: 4/24/25

    (en)
  • Information Цветение макроводорослей - это быстрый рост популяций макроводорослей, которые образуют густые заросли в донных сообществах эстуариев и прибрежных водах. (Пер. с англ.)

    Created: 4/29/25

    (ru)

Broader concept

Scope note

  • Macroalgal blooms can be blue-green, green, greenish brown or brown, depending on the species. For macroalgal blooms caused specifically by green macroalgae, see "green tides". (en)

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http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_f9233723

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