Algal blooms

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-000226",
  "term": "Algal blooms",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A readily visible, high concentration of algal growth or aggregation of algae in or on the surface layer of a body of water.",
  "synonyms": [
    "algae blooms",
    "brown tides",
    "diatom blooms",
    "harmful algal blooms",
    "phytoplankton blooms",
    "red tides"
  ],
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "environmental degradation",
    "whiting events",
    "algae control",
    "poisonous algae",
    "kelp forests"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Schwarz, Charles F.; Thor, Edward C.; Elsner, Gary H. 1976. Wildland planning glossary. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-13. Berkeley, Calif.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "proliferación de algas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/algal-blooms/"
}