The phenomenon is known as blue-green algae blooms," says Markus Steinkopf, a marine biologist at the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research (IOW). The blue-green algae are competitively ...

the surface waters of the Baltic Sea are covered by algal blooms. On the sea floor, vast dead zones will cover an even larger area than last year. Holiday-makers may not be aware of it, but more than ...

This striking green-blue image isn't a lost work of Van Gogh - it's a giant, growing bloom of microscopic plants and animals in the Baltic Sea, which NASA photographed from space on August 11.

Potential areas of algae application have been determined ... species dominating in polluted waters on the coast of the Baltic Sea. This was reported on Thursday in the IKBFU press service.

The Baltic Sea suffers from oxygen deficiency. Eutrophication leads to more algal blooms and when these sink to the bottom and decompose, the process uses up a lot of oxygen. The limited water ...

The tallest peak, Skuld, stands around 1,759 feet (536 meters) above sea level. In the center of the image, a gigantic bloom of photosynthetic algae, or phytoplankton, can be seen swirling near ...