Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Pictured: The blooming algae that's FIFTY MILES long and lurking in the English Channel | Mail Online

Pictured: The blooming algae that's FIFTY MILES long and lurking in the English Channel | Mail Online: "An enormous algae bloom 50 miles long has been discovered in the English Channel.

The swarm of Skeletonema has come to the surface between the Lizard in Cornwall and Salcombe in Devon because of the warm weather.

Scientists at the Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) discovered the bloom and another off the south east coast of Ireland using satellite images."

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