#California #Florida #invasiveseaweed
The Port of San Diego Will be spending an estimated $100k to stop the spread of an invasive seaweed. How did the problem start? Article says:
“When we want to get rid of our aquarium, the place to dispose of it is not San Diego Bay,” said David Gibson
The Port of San Diego Will be spending an estimated $100k to stop the spread of an invasive seaweed. How did the problem start? Article says:
“When we want to get rid of our aquarium, the place to dispose of it is not San Diego Bay,” said David Gibson
#California #Florida #invasiveseaweed
Caulerpa prolifera - a Florida seaweed - is now growing in San Diego Bay. It is covering about a quarter acre of the bottom in the Coronado Cays area, choking out the native eel grass.
Caulerpa prolifera - a Florida seaweed - is now growing in San Diego Bay. It is covering about a quarter acre of the bottom in the Coronado Cays area, choking out the native eel grass.
Aquarium water may have caused invasive seaweed in San Diego Bay
What is believed to be someone’s decision to pour aquarium water into the San Diego Bay is now causing the Port of San Diego to pour nearly $100,000 into fixing the problems it caused.
fox5sandiego.com
May 3, 2024 at 11:20 AM
#California #Florida #invasiveseaweed
The Port of San Diego Will be spending an estimated $100k to stop the spread of an invasive seaweed. How did the problem start? Article says:
“When we want to get rid of our aquarium, the place to dispose of it is not San Diego Bay,” said David Gibson
The Port of San Diego Will be spending an estimated $100k to stop the spread of an invasive seaweed. How did the problem start? Article says:
“When we want to get rid of our aquarium, the place to dispose of it is not San Diego Bay,” said David Gibson
#invasiveseaweed #SanDiegoBay
Caulerpa species of seaweed spread easily, can become very invasive and expensive to deal with. In 2000, the related C. taxifolia was found in two California lagoons. It's gone now, but
"This eradication took six years at a cost of more than seven million dollars."
Caulerpa species of seaweed spread easily, can become very invasive and expensive to deal with. In 2000, the related C. taxifolia was found in two California lagoons. It's gone now, but
"This eradication took six years at a cost of more than seven million dollars."
May 3, 2024 at 11:30 AM
#invasiveseaweed #SanDiegoBay
Caulerpa species of seaweed spread easily, can become very invasive and expensive to deal with. In 2000, the related C. taxifolia was found in two California lagoons. It's gone now, but
"This eradication took six years at a cost of more than seven million dollars."
Caulerpa species of seaweed spread easily, can become very invasive and expensive to deal with. In 2000, the related C. taxifolia was found in two California lagoons. It's gone now, but
"This eradication took six years at a cost of more than seven million dollars."
#California #Florida #invasiveseaweed
Caulerpa prolifera - a Florida seaweed - is now growing in San Diego Bay. It is covering about a quarter acre of the bottom in the Coronado Cays area, choking out the native eel grass.
Caulerpa prolifera - a Florida seaweed - is now growing in San Diego Bay. It is covering about a quarter acre of the bottom in the Coronado Cays area, choking out the native eel grass.
Aquarium water may have caused invasive seaweed in San Diego Bay
What is believed to be someone’s decision to pour aquarium water into the San Diego Bay is now causing the Port of San Diego to pour nearly $100,000 into fixing the problems it caused.
fox5sandiego.com
May 3, 2024 at 11:15 AM
#California #Florida #invasiveseaweed
Caulerpa prolifera - a Florida seaweed - is now growing in San Diego Bay. It is covering about a quarter acre of the bottom in the Coronado Cays area, choking out the native eel grass.
Caulerpa prolifera - a Florida seaweed - is now growing in San Diego Bay. It is covering about a quarter acre of the bottom in the Coronado Cays area, choking out the native eel grass.
www.theguardian.com/environment/... #biodiversity #invasivespecies #spain #toxicalgae #invasiveseaweed #spanishbeaches
Thousands of tons of invasive seaweed ‘overwhelming’ Spanish beaches
Alga from south-east Asia is major threat to biodiversity, say experts as they warn of environmental catastrophe
www.theguardian.com
July 27, 2025 at 9:27 AM