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Harmful algal blooms

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-012859

Overgrowths of algae in water. Some produce dangerous toxins in fresh or marine water, but even nontoxic blooms hurt the environment and local economies.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-012859
FieldEnvironment
SubjectEcosystems
ReferencesN-STEPS Online Glossary of Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-012859",
  "term": "Harmful algal blooms",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Overgrowths of algae in water. Some produce dangerous toxins in fresh or marine water, but even nontoxic blooms hurt the environment and local economies.",
  "subject": "Ecosystems",
  "references": [
    "N-STEPS Online Glossary of Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/harmful-algal-blooms/"
}

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