The plant covers an area of 12,350 ... which is still liveable for plankton, algae and small ocean critters. These creatures and microorganisms can turn the ponds so colorful, the plant looks ...

Grow sufficient numbers of plants so that their floating leaves cover more than 50 ... organic matter in the pond such as dead leaves and flowers. A form of algae known as blanketweed is often ...

“They’re cleaning out the nutrients and unfortunately when the nutrients are being dumped in the stormwater pond, what happens is, the algae grows,” said Leslie Stovring, the city’s ...

Researchers at the University of Nevada-Reno have been testing a pair of outdoor algae ponds to evaluate the viability of growing fuel algae in the region. The first phase was a success with algae ...