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Where does algae live in the ocean?
It is mostely found in the oceans surface waters; algae only grows where sunlight can provide energy for it. Most algae occur within the first 50 or so feet of water.
Among red green brown algae which is found in deep waters?
brown algae
Are wind-driven currents found near the surface of the ocean or in the deep waters of oceans?
surface
A scientific study showed that the depth at which algae were found in a lake varied from day to day. On clear days the algae were found as much as 6 meters below the surface of the water but were only?
found 1 meter below the surface on cloudy days. The study concluded that sunlight penetration was the main factor affecting the depth distribution of the algae.
Why do algae have to float on top of the water?
Algae do not necessarily have to float on top of the water. Some species of algae have adapted to their environment and actually live underwater so they do not have the risk of drying out. The surface algae though floats because it is not very dense (tightly packed) so it has air bubbles that allows it to float.
Is algae at the top of a ocean?
You don't find any algae growing much deeper than 60 feet (20 meters) because the light that is necessary for their growth is filtered out by the water. Algae, therefore, is found only near the surface.
What ocean do comb jelly live?
Ctenophores are found in most marine environments: from polar waters to the tropics; near coasts and in mid-ocean; from the surface waters to the ocean depths.
Why are coral reefs usually found in the tropical waters near the surface?
they are made from skeletons so maybe they float or somethin'
Where is Golden-Brown Algae found?
Golden Brown Algae is mostly found in saltwater and some are found in freshwater
Are there waters found around Mercury?
Yes, there are waters found on Mercury.
Is brown algae helpful or harmful?
No, algae are not harmful unless it dies. (Found this answer on Yahoo.com)
What is a spirowjirow?
It's spelled 'Spirogyra' and it is a genus of green algae. It is found mostly in freshwater and there are approximately 400 species around the world. They are in the Protista kingdom. They are found mostly in polluted waters, most commonly mistaken for pond scum.
