Ulva prolifera (Müller) J. Agardh is the main causative species of the 2008 Yellow Sea green
tide incident. We investigated the influences of diluted seawater on the vegetative growth …

Green tides originate from the rapid growth of green macroalgae and their large
accumulation. In the past few decades, the severity and frequency of green tides have …

The large-scale green tide caused by Ulva has occurred successively in the Yellow Sea
since 2007, and new events of green tide also continued to appear in nearby sea areas …

Green tide caused by the extensive proliferation of Ulva macroalgae in the Yellow Sea has
been continuously occurring for 17 years. Previous studies indicate the Neopyropia …

Since the late 1980's, a persistent green tide of floating Ulva without any clear seasonal
fluctuation has occurred in Hiroshima Bay, Seto Inland Sea, Japan. We hypothesized that …

In recent years, the spectacular massive green tide of Ulva prolifera has become a recurrent
phenomenon appearing every summer in the coastal waters off Qingdao (Yellow Sea …

Since 2007, the world's largest macroalgal blooms have occurred along the coastal area of
the Yellow Sea for 6 consecutive years. In 2012, shipboard surveying and satellite remote …

Since 2007, the large-scale green tide caused by Ulva prolifera (U. prolifera) have occurred
as a recurrent phenomenon in the southern Yellow Sea of China. Field surveys and satellite …

Green tides are caused by the proliferation of chlorophytes under suitable hydrographic
conditions. These blooms lead to environmental degradation and negatively impact the …

Ulva prolifera green tides in the Yellow Sea of China in the past 3 yr are among the largest
macroalgal blooms ever recorded. Satellite images, as well as wind and current patterns …