Question

Difference between algal blooms and red tides​

Answer 1

Answer:

'algal bloom' and 'red-tides' signify.

Algal bloom refers to an increase in the population of algae or blue-green algae in water due to an enrichment of nutrients, resulting in discoloration of the water body. ... Red tides are caused by red dinoflagellates (Gonyaulax) that multiply rapidly.

Answer 2

Algal blooms - A rapid growth of microscopic algae or cyanobacteria in water, often resulting in a coloured scum on the surface.

Red tides - A discoloration of seawater caused by a bloom of toxic red dinoflagellates (Gunyaulax) multiply rapidly.

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