"Harmful Algal Bloom" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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An algal bloom where the algae produce powerful toxins that can kill fish, birds, and mammals, and ultimately cause illness in humans. The harmful bloom can also cause oxygen depletion in the water due to the death and decomposition of non-toxic algae species.
| Descriptor ID |
D057097
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G16.500.285.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Harmful Algal Bloom- Harmful Algal Bloom
- Algal Bloom, Harmful
- Algal Blooms, Harmful
- Bloom, Harmful Algal
- Blooms, Harmful Algal
- Harmful Algal Blooms
Red Tide- Red Tide
- Red Tides
- Tide, Red
- Tides, Red
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Harmful Algal Bloom" by people in Profiles.
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Ground-based remote sensing provides alternative to satellites for monitoring cyanobacteria in small lakes. Water Res. 2023 Aug 15; 242:120076.
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Relationships between blooms of Karenia brevis and hypoxia across the West Florida Shelf. Harmful Algae. 2022 05; 114:102223.
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Ecological Patterns Among Bacteria and Microbial Eukaryotes Derived from Network Analyses in a Low-Salinity Lake. Microb Ecol. 2018 May; 75(4):917-929.
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Toxin-assisted micropredation: experimental evidence shows that contact micropredation rather than exotoxicity is the role of Prymnesium toxins. Ecol Lett. 2012 Feb; 15(2):126-32.
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A revised amino group pK(a) for prymnesins does not provide decisive evidence for a pH-dependent mechanism of Prymnesium parvum's toxicity. Toxicon. 2010 May; 55(5):1035-7; author reply 1038-43.