blue-green
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"Water levels in the lake have gone down which meant the blue-green algae has grown even more than it has done in the previous years," he added.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
GUILIN, China—More than a millennium ago, the Tang dynasty writer Han Yu said of Guilin’s landscape, “The river forms a blue-green silk ribbon, the mountains are like jade hairpins.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
As well as explaining what blue-green algae looks like, the notices will provide guidance on where to find current information about blooms and how to report suspected sightings using the Bloomin' Algae app, external.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Satellite images show a visible change in the water between 24 May and 8 August, where a blue-green algal bloom has been confirmed.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
The trail was damp under Nhamo’s bare feet, and the forest was full of glossy starlings with dark blue-green feathers and orange eyes.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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