Annual patterns of macroalgal blooms in the Yellow Sea during 2007-2017.

The world's largest macroalgal blooms caused by Ulva prolifera have occurred in the Yellow Sea for 11 consecutive years. The area covered by blooms has been approximately 500 km2 in previous years, while in 2017, the maximum area decreased significantly to 312 km2. In this study, we concluded t...

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Main Authors: Jianheng Zhang, Jinting Shi, Song Gao, Yuanzi Huo, Jianjun Cui, Hui Shen, Guiyan Liu, Peimin He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210460