Red Tide Bloom (IMAGE)

North Carolina State University

Red Tide Bloom

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A red tide bloom off the coast of Florida. Blooms of Karenia brevis algae become more toxic when access to phosphorus is limited.

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Photo courtesy of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute.

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