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- Are all algal blooms harmful? - NOAA's National Ocean ServiceHarmful algal blooms are blooms of species of algae that can have negative impacts on humans, marine and freshwater environments, and coastal economies. These blooms occur when phytoplankton, which are tiny microscopic plants, grow quickly in large quantities while producing toxic or harmful effects on people, fish, shellfish, marine mammals ...
- The Science of Harmful Algal Blooms | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.govCyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (cyanoHABs) are increasingly a global concern. CyanoHABs can threaten human and aquatic ecosystem health; they can cause major economic damage. The toxins produced by some species of cyanobacteria (called cyanotoxins) cause acute and chronic illnesses in humans.
- Climate change has made toxic algal blooms in Lake Erie more intense ...Climate change has made toxic algal blooms in Lake Erie more intense, scientists show. by Stony Brook University. Microcystis bloom in Lake Erie. Credit: Matthew Harke, Stony Brook University ...
- Can we clean up, stop, or end harmful algal blooms? - NOAA's National ...Harmful algal blooms — often referred to as HABs for short — occur when algae produce toxic or harmful effects on people, fish, shellfish, marine mammals, birds, or other aquatic organisms. Blooms occur in marine and freshwater environments throughout the world, with damaging ecological, social, and economic effects.
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