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Bioluminescent algae is illuminating San Diego coastal waters once again!

A surfer rides a bioluminescent wave from a bloom of L. polyedra.
A surfer rides a bioluminescent wave from a bloom of L. polyedra. Credit: Dr. Michael Latz, Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Bioluminescent algae is illuminating San Diego coastal waters once again! NCCOS has provided funding for research to investigate previous bioluminescent algal blooms and the co-occurrence of low dissolved oxygen of the Southern California coast. 

https://coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/nccos-funds-investigation-of-bioluminescent-red-tide-event-off-southern-california-coast/