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Pollution control key to beating China’s algal blooms

September 10, 2007 – 12:53 am

4 September 2007 Source: An algal bloom (light areas) Scientists and cleanup crews are doing battle with a massive algal bloom in China’s Taihu Lake, a source of drinking water for more than two million people. In early June this year, a bloom of cyanobacteria — blue-green algae — spread across Taihu. Algal blooms arrive [...]

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