Brown Tide
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-003705
Damaging algal blooms caused by a proliferation of phytoplankton in seawater appearing brownish in color. Affects fish, shellfish and seagrass.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-003705 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | EPA EV-Biological Substances-Microorganisms-Microorganism Roles |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-003705",
"term": "Brown Tide",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "Damaging algal blooms caused by a proliferation of phytoplankton in seawater appearing brownish in color. Affects fish, shellfish and seagrass.",
"references": [
"EPA EV-Biological Substances-Microorganisms-Microorganism Roles"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/brown-tide/"
}
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