Sentences with phrase «algae didymo»
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New research suggests this type of algae — called Didymosphenia geminate, or didymo — is a native species, but the environmental conditions that trigger its visible growth in rivers were previously rare or absent.
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Didymo, also known as «rock snot,» is a type of freshwater algae that clumps on rocks and invades river bottoms.
Rock snot, or what's officially known as Didymosphenia geminata (Didymo for short), is a single celled algae that's spreading across rivers and streams across the world.