Home > Terms > English, UK (UE) > Harmful algal bloom

Harmful algal bloom

A bloom of (usually) planktonic microalgae belonging to a strain of a species that has a toxic harmful to marine organisms or humans consuming marine organisms.

This is auto-generated content. You can help to improve it.
0
  • Part of Speech: noun
  • Synonym(s):
  • Blossary:
  • Industry/Domain: Biology
  • Category: Marine biology
  • Company:
  • Product:
  • Acronym-Abbreviation:
Collect to Blossary

Member comments

You have to log in to post to discussions.

Terms in the News

Featured Terms

Harry8L
  • 0

    Terms

  • 0

    Blossaries

  • 1

    Followers

Industry/Domain: Law Category: General law

Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA)

An American bill currently being debated for inclusion into US law, designed to combat online piracy. The bill is being widely criticised worldwide ...

Contributor

Featured blossaries

Management terms a layman should know

Category: Business   1 3 Terms

Transcendentalism

Category: Education   1 22 Terms