Mustard algae, commonly referred to as yellow algae, is chlorine-resistant algae found in sunbelt areas such as California, Texas and Florida. This algae is a wall-clinging variety that resembles sand or dirt, and grows in the bottom or sides of the shady parts of a pool. Mustard algae i...
Copper is the main culprit behind the most damage. Copper compounds are used to prevent the growth of algae, microorganisms, and invertebrates in pool water. Other chemicals that cause damage include bromine, chlorine, and salt (NaCl). Bromine and chlorine (including chlorine from salt) can reac...
which react due to the chemical reactions of the concrete meeting the pool water for the first time. While the concrete may be cured in terms of being complete dry, it still needs to be cured with its exposure to the pool water. Until this happens--it may take up to several months...
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Agar-agar is a gelatinous material derived from certain red algae species. The algae are dried and then ground into a powder. This powder is then boiled in water, and the agar-agar is extracted. The agar-agar is then dried into flakes, powder or bars and can be used as a gelatine ...
When Oasis of the Seas received her amplification in 2019, which included adding waterslides, the Ultimate Abyss, a Caribbean resort-style pool deck, and new dining venues, it took a total of 63 days. In fact, when Oasis of the Seas was amplified, nearly every single venue was touched by...
Where they live: Water bears, true to their name, live in water, from oceans to drops of water on plants. They can live high in the mountains and deep in the ocean. What they eat: Tardigrades mostly eat plants and algae. Some species eat other, smaller creatures, like microscopic worms...
The wonders of Fly Geyser in northern Nevada The Fly Geyser was accidentally created in 1964 as a result of an artesian well, but the results are still spectacular. Because different mineral deposits—such as algae, iron, and sulfur—coexist, the water from the geyser spews five feet in the...
Put simply, Aquaculture refers to the practice of farming aquatic organisms in controlled environments. You may have more commonly heard it referred to as ‘fish farming’. Shellfish, fish, and algae are cultivated and harvested from Continue Reading ...