Sentence examples similar to scope of algae from inspiring English sources

Consider: an estimated one million tons of algae were recently cleared from Chinese coastal waters slated for Olympic sailing events and, while truly impressive in scope, this amount represented only a small fraction of the total Qingdao bloom, which itself, in turn, is only one of many worldwide.

The stink of algae, of open drains.

Slimes of algae bloom on irrigation ponds.

In Finistère the amount of algae has grown since last year.

She saw flecks of algae coating his neck, his forearms.

Dr. N. helped him get a pure strain of algae.

The study of algae is called phycology, and a person who studies algae is a phycologist.

He said their research found that a wet spring washed nutrients into the estuaries that promoted the growth of algae, though not of brown tide algae.

Biologists monitoring Maryland waters have found widespread traces of a toxic algae along with several kinds of algae that could seriously harm life in the Chesapeake Bay.

There, as elsewhere, coral reefs have different types of algae, depending upon how much sunlight the algae get (which is a function of how deep the reefs are).

Munday adds: Additional CO2 can increase the competitive ability of algae, potentially allowing the fast growing algae to overgrow and smother corals.