Harmful Algal Blooms in Asia: an insidious and escalating water pollution phenomenon with effects on ecological and human health

Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs), those proliferations of algae that causeenvironmental, economic, or human health problems, are increasing in frequency,duration, and geographic extent due to nutrient pollution. The scale of the HABproblem in Asia has escalated in recent decades in parallel with the incr...

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Main Author: Patricia M Glibert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2014-02-01
Series:The ASIANetwork Exchange: A Journal for Asian Studies in the Liberal Arts
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Online Access:http://www.asianetworkexchange.org/articles/46