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Meanings of algal blooms in English

Russian
цветение воды
Portuguese
eflorescência algal
Spanish
proliferación de algas
Catalan
flor d'aigua

Rapid increase or accumulation in the population of algae.

цветение воды
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Examples for "algal bloom"
Examples for "algal bloom"
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Another lake in the Far North has succumbed to an algal bloom.
Radio NZ
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A toxic algal bloom has been found in North Canterbury's Waipara River.
Radio NZ
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A high trophic level tended to increase the risk of an algal bloom.
Radio NZ
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How can you tell quickly if an algal bloom is about to hit?
The Irish Times
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The cause was said to have been an extensive algal bloom.
The Irish Times
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An algae bloom in Brazil killed eighty-eight people and sickened thousands in 1988.
Wicked plants
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The regional council was yet to receive an official complaint about the algae bloom.
Radio NZ
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Scientists say warmer-than-normal weather and agricultural runoff may have contributed to this year's algae bloom.
Reuters
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For the first time in six years Lough Keane could this summer develop a toxic algae bloom.
The Irish Times
5
The plants had stopped producing for a month late last year as a result of an algae bloom.
The South African
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Have you seen or heard of the green algae blooms in the lake?
Don't Cry Tai Lake
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Nitrogen in agricultural run-off can feed algae blooms that create coastal dead zones.
Reuters
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Starving sea lion pups, jellyfish swarms, toxic algae blooms.
Wired
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Their present colouring comes from algae blooms.
The Naked God
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Scientists have collected samples from algae blooms found during an inspection of Lake Taupō swimming sites this weekend.
Radio NZ
Usage of algal blooms in English
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But the upside of algal blooms also represents a big green story.
The Guardian
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For instance, pollution can cause algal blooms that reduce the water's oxygen content.
BBC
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Traces of toxic algal blooms were discovered in dry watering holes.
News.com.au
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Hazardous algal blooms can generate toxic compounds with significant health impacts for exposed communities.
Pubmed
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Will our fishing and tourism industries be grateful for algal blooms from untreated sewage?
The Irish Times
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The ammonium could also trigger the growth of algal blooms.
Radio NZ
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In the UK, there are nationwide systems for monitoring and reporting algal blooms, he said.
The Guardian
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A lifeline is being offered to help restore a popular Otago lake battling algal blooms.
Radio NZ
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But to farm anything at scale we like predictability, while algal blooms are anything but.
The Guardian
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Throw in "harmful algal blooms" and the sea looks less inviting to humans.
News.com.au
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Therefore, the AGON coating has promising prospects for the treatment of algal blooms in eutrophic waters.
Pubmed
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She says they think there's been a process of algal blooms dying-off, resulting in oxygen depletion.
Radio NZ
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Scientists collected samples from algal blooms on Saturday.
Radio NZ
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Its approach, in view of fish kills and toxic algal blooms, has been dishonest and harmful.
The Irish Times
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But this could trigger harmful algal blooms, soak up nutrients and kill fish and other animals.
Reuters
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The most exotic of infestations are the algal species that can suddenly arise in so-called algal blooms.
The Guardian
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