Properties (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
brown algae
|
gptkbp:annualVisitors |
can be rapid under favorable conditions
|
gptkbp:colors |
brown
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
carbon cycling
|
gptkbp:contribution |
beach erosion
|
gptkbp:distribution |
tropical and subtropical oceans
|
gptkbp:family |
Sargassaceae
|
gptkbp:fauna |
fish
sea turtles crustaceans |
gptkbp:first_appearance |
by_Carl_Linnaeus
|
gptkbp:flora |
yes
|
gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Sargassum
|
gptkbp:habitat |
marine environments
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
sargassum
|
gptkbp:impact |
nutrient availability
ocean temperature can cause beaching issues |
gptkbp:influence |
water quality
local fisheries |
gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
laminarin
fucoidan alginate |
gptkbp:is_available_in |
in coastal areas
in_the_Gulf_of_Mexico in_the_Caribbean_Sea in_the_Sargasso_Sea |
gptkbp:is_essential_for |
provides habitat for marine life
|
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
marine food webs
|
gptkbp:is_known_for |
floating mats
|
gptkbp:is_studied_in |
its role in coastal ecosystems
|
gptkbp:is_used_in |
agriculture
traditional medicine biotechnology cosmetics |
gptkbp:mayHave |
ocean health
|
gptkbp:produces |
commercial use
|
gptkbp:provides |
shelter for juvenile fish
|
gptkbp:reproduction |
asexual and sexual reproduction
|
gptkbp:requires |
warm water temperatures
sunlight for growth |
gptkbp:research |
studied for its ecological role
studied for its chemical properties studied for its potential uses in biofuels |
gptkbp:seasonalActivities |
varies with ocean currents
|
gptkbp:skills |
invasive species
|
gptkbp:structureType |
thallus
|
gptkbp:supports |
biodiversity
|
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships |
with certain microorganisms
|
gptkbp:threats |
climate change
pollution overfishing |
gptkbp:uses |
fertilizer
food source for some marine animals |
gptkbp:youth_development |
floats on the surface of the water
|