Primarily through the use of engaging graphics, this resource outlines where Toxic and Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) occur in U.S. waters. It also addresses the differences between toxic and non-toxic HABs, which organisms in the food web are affected, how specific toxins work and the symptoms associated with them, and the causative phytoplankton species.
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Subject: Biology:Microbiology:Microbiology and Health, Biology:Microbiology, Ecology:Principles, Habitats:Marine, Water Column, Biology Resource Type: Scientific Resources:Collection Grade Level: Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8), High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14), Graduate/Professional, General Public Ocean Environments: Coastal and Estuarine, Surface Waters Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:EcologyKeyword: red tide
