Algal bloom

**algal bloom**
	rapid increase or accumulation in the population of algae
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Subclass of	water pollution; natural phenomenon;
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Different from	efflorescence;
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English: Algal bloom

Français : Efflorescence algale

Suomi: Leväkukinta

Svenska: Algblomning

<nowiki>ཆུ་བལ་དྲག་མཆེད།; Swdıñ güldenwi; Судың гүлденуі; Þörungablómi; Alga loraldi; Цветение воды; Άνθιση φυτοπλαγκτού; Algenblüte; blás algach; سۋدىڭ گۇلدەنۋى; شکوفایی جلبکی; 水华; Algeopblomstring; Red tide; 水の華; Vodní květ; algal bloom; algblomning; algenbloei; פריחת אצות; nước nở hoa; 優養化; 水华; Leväkukinta; 조류 대증식; Судың гүлденуі; algoflorado; цветање на алгите; Cvjetanje algi; fioritura algale; Цвітіння вод; efflorescence algale; 優養化; Veeõitseng; പായൽ; zakwit; Судың гүлденуі; Ջրի ծաղկում; 水华; flor d'aigua; eflorescência algal; سۋدىڭ گۇلدەنۋى; aļģu ziedēšana; Algebloei; Cvetanje mora; cvetenje voda; Swdıñ güldenwi; Cvjetanje mora; 水华; Ledakan populasi alga; algeblomstring; Vannblomst; Cvetanje mora; Цвіценне вады; பாசித்திரள்; proliferación de algas; Ledakan alga; Afloramento de algas; انتشار الطحالب; 水华; शैवाल फुल्लिका; rapida crescita o accumulo nella popolazione di alghe; развитие фитопланктона, вызывающее изменение цвета воды; kraftig tillväxt av planktonalger; sterk algevekst med eit auke i algebiomassen; szybki wzrost lub akumulacja w populacji glonów; overmatige algenproductie; acumulació d'algues a l'aigua del mar; incremento rápido o acumulación de la población de algas en un sistema acuático; plötzliche, massenhafte Vermehrung von Algen oder Cyanobakterien in einem Gewässer; 조류가 대량증식하는 것; rapid increase or accumulation in the population of algae; lämpimissä vesissä esiintyvä leväkasvusto; oormatige algeaanwas; பிளாங்டன் பாசிகளின் எண்ணிக்கை திடீரென அதிகரிக்கும் அல்லது திரளும் நிகழ்வு; fioriture algale; proliferazione algale; proliferazioni algali; Efflorescence alguale; Marée rouge; Blooms planctoniques; Bloom planctonique; Efflorescence; Bloom algual; Veeõitsemine; Vee "õitsemine"; Vetikate vohamine; Vee õitseng; Fütoplanktoni vohamine; Vetikate õitsemine; Rote Tiden; Wasserblüte; Rote Flut; Rote Tide; Bloom algal; Florescência; ūdens ziedēšana; 水華; 水体富营养化; 藻华; 水体富养化; 藻華; cvetenje vode; cvetenje alg; 藻類ブルーム; algblomningar; algeoppblomstring; Algal bloom; Rood getij; Red tide; Waterbloei; Цвітіння води; Επιπολασμός κυανοβακτηρίων; Veden kukkiminen; algal blooms; algae bloom; algae blooms; פריחת האצות; Kvetoucí voda; zakwit wody; zakwit planktonu; zakwity wód; zakwit wód; zakwit glonów; zakwit śniegu</nowiki>

Global scale images[edit]

The "global biosphere" - a composite of ocean color (phytoplankton concentration), from the 1980ies.

Satellite images[edit]

Africa, Asia and Australia[edit]

Africa: Namimbia, May 27, 2007.
Western Australia: Shark Bay, November 6, 2004.
Australia: The relationship of water temperature to coral bleaching and phytoplankton concentrations along the Great Barrier Reef.
False color image of waters around Tasmania, November 27, 1981. Yellows and reds indicate more phytoplankton, and greens and blues indicate less.

Americas[edit]

Southern Florida and the Florida Keys, December 2, 2003
Venezuela, Lake Valencia, October 27, 2004
Off the coast of Argentina, February 15, 2006
Coast of Chile, March 25, 1999
New Orleans
Brazil
Brazil
Brazil

Europe[edit]

West coast of Novaya Zemlya, Russia, when?
Baltic Sea, July 3, 2001
North and north-west of Denmark, June 27, 2003
Around Denmark, June 22, 2006
Seas around Ireland, June 2, 2006
South of Cornwall, Great Britain, July 24, 1999
West of northern France (Brittany), June 15, 2004
Celtic Sea and the English Channel, June 4, 2001
Bay of Biscay, May 28, 2001
Bay of Biscay, April 25, 2004
Bay of Biscay, May 16, 2004
Bay of Biscay, May 17, 2004
Bay of Biscay, April 29, 2005
Mediterranean Sea around Italy,December 11, 2004
Russia

Middle East[edit]

Arabian Sea, February 22, 2005
Arabian Sea, February 22, 2005
Caspian Sea, June 11, 2003
Caspian Sea, Volga delta, 11 June 2005
Iran

Long distance images[edit]

Medium distance images[edit]

Wörlitzer See

Closeups[edit]

Microscope images[edit]

Pediastrum coenobium. Eutrophic lake phytoplankton from northern Poland.
Incomplete coenobium of Pediastrum. Eutrophic lake phytoplankton from northern Poland.
Pediastrum
Almost complete (without one cell) coenobium of Pediastrum. Eutrophic lake phytoplankton from northern Poland.
Eutrophic lake phytoplankton (diatom, pediastrum, scenedesmus and others). Northern Poland.
Coelastrum coenobium. Eutrophic lake phytoplankton from northern Poland.
Eutrophic lake phytoplankton (closterium, scenedesmus, coelastrum, microcystis and others). Northern Poland.