This Environmental Literacy Council article provides a brief summary of red tide, a problem associated with toxins produced by red phytoplankton. It also features several links to other red tide sites.
Subject: Biology:Ecology:Principles, Habitats:Water Column, Marine, Biology:Microbiology, Microbiology:Microbiology and Health Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection, Overview/Reference Work Grade Level: General Public, College Lower (13-14), High School (9-12), Middle (6-8) Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine Topics: Biosphere:Ecology:Habitats:Marine, Water Column, Biosphere:Microbiology and Health, Ecology:Food Webs, Biosphere:MicrobiologyKeywords: HAB, harmful algal bloom