Algae bloom caused by salmon 'fertilization' test

Tuesday, October 16, 2012 - 17:30 in Earth & Climate

A 3,800-square-mile algae bloom in the Pacific Ocean off Canada's British Columbia has been traced to a California businessman who promised a local tribe he could help their salmon runs by fertilizing the ocean with iron.

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