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What is an algal bloom?
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Algal bloom
The excessive growth of algae on the surface of water due to the increased concentration of elements like phosphorus and nitrogen is called algal bloom. This excessive growth is due to indiscriminate influx of untreated sewage and effluents into the water bodies.
The excessive growth of algae on the surface of water due to the increased concentration of elements like phosphorus and nitrogen is called algal bloom. This excessive growth is due to indiscriminate influx of untreated sewage and effluents into the water bodies.
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