Recurrence of the world’s largest green-tide in 2009 in Yellow Sea, China:Porphyra yezoensis aquaculture rafts confirmed as nursery for macroalgal blooms

In the summer of 2008, the world’s largest green-tide occurred in the Yellow Sea, China. The hypothesized cause was the expansion of Porphyra yezoensis aquaculture along the Jiangsu coastline and the re-occurrence of a green-tide in 2009 was predicted. In this study, satellite and field images showe...

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Main Authors: Liu, D., Keesing, J., Dong, Z., Zhen, Y., Di, B., Shi, Y., Fearns, Peter, Shi, P.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Pergamon 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/36879