bloom
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Within days of the pool’s reopening, however, algae blooms coated the floor with a thick layer of algae that was difficult to remove.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
While these algal blooms absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere through photosynthesis, they also pose a major threat to the region's delicate balance.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
Results indicate that, as temperatures rise, future algal blooms in this region may not follow the same trajectory as those at the more widely studied Greenland Ice Sheet, which regularly experiences large-scale glacier algal blooms.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
Hydrogen peroxide will get rid of algae blooms if enough is used, he said, but it has to be mixed into the water appropriately.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
The head of mauve blooms rocked gently on its stem as he pushed his nose against it.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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