algal bloom

English

An algal bloom

Pronunciation

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Noun

algal bloom (countable and uncountable, plural algal blooms)

A dense spread of algae on the surface of water.
Hyponym: red tide

Derived terms

FHAB
HAB

Translations

dense spread of algae

Afrikaans: algebloei
Armenian: ջրի ծաղկում (ǰri caġkum)
Belarusian: цвіценне вады n (cvicjennje vady)
Catalan: flor d'aigua m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 水華／水华 (shuǐhuá), 藻華／藻华 (zǎohuá)
Czech: vodní květ m
Danish: algeopblomstring c
Dutch: algenbloei (nl) m
Esperanto: algoflorado
Estonian: veeõitseng
Finnish: leväkukinta
French: efflorescence algale f
Galician: floración de algas f
German: Algenblüte f
Greek: άνθιση φυτοπλαγκτού f (ánthisi fytoplagktoú)
Icelandic: þörungablómi n
Japanese: 水の華 (みずのはな, mizunohana)
Kazakh: судың гүлденуі (sudyñ güldenuı)
Korean: 조류 대증식 (joryu daejeungsik)
Maori: pūkohu ngaruru
Norwegian:
Bokmål: vannblomst m
Polish: zakwit m
Portuguese: eflorescência algal f
Russian: цвете́ние воды n (cveténije vody)
Slovene: cvetenje voda f
Spanish: proliferación de algas f
Swedish: algblomning (sv) c, vattenblomning c
Tamil: பாசித்திரள் (pācittiraḷ)
Turkish: alg patlaması
Ukrainian: цвіті́ння вод n (cvitínnja vod)
Vietnamese: nước nở hoa

Further reading

algal bloom on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Category:Algal blooms on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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