Population Dynamics of the ‘Golden Tides’ Seaweed, <i>Sargassum horneri</i>, on the Southwestern Coast of Korea: The Extent and Formation of Golden Tides

Since 2015, troublesome masses of floating <i>Sargassum horneri</i> have been introduced via ocean currents and winds to the southwestern coastline of Korea, including Jeju Island. These massive mats have caused considerable damage to the aquaculture industry, tourism, and the marine eco...

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Main Authors: Sun Kyeong Choi, Hyun-Ju Oh, Suk-Hyun Yun, Hyuk Je Lee, Kyounghoon Lee, Young Seok Han, Sangil Kim, Sang Rul Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/7/2903