Water fact sheet - Algal blooms

Fact sheet
Algal blooms are a public health concern and an ecological problem in wetlands, waterways (rivers and estuaries) and oceans of south-west Western Australia.
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This fact sheet describes the algae that live in our surface waters and the problems caused when they grow in excess forming algal blooms and ‘red tides’.

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