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Virtual Field Trip: Algae

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Virtual Field Trip: Algae

Algae is so important to our region, but when algae grows extremely fast it’s called a bloom. Most of the time they are harmless, but sometimes they can make the water undrinkable, and when thirty-five million people get their drinking water from the Great Lakes Region, that’s a problem.