English Dictionary

choking bloom

名詞

An event in which a colony of plants, algae, or bacteria becomes so widespread in a body of water that it draws enough oxygen out of the water to kill other inhabitants of that ecosystem, and eventually becomes unable to sustain itself.

日本語の意味

水域において、植物、藻類、または細菌が急速かつ大量に増殖し、水中の酸素を過剰に消費する結果、他の水生生物が生存困難になる現象。その後、増殖自体も維持不可能になる状態を指す。

Fishermen reported a choking bloom along the estuary that left fish gasping and washed out the oyster beds.

漁師たちは河口沿いで酸素を奪う大量発生を報告し、魚は酸欠であえぎ、カキの養殖場は壊滅しました。

意味（1）

An event in which a colony of plants, algae, or bacteria becomes so widespread in a body of water that it draws enough oxygen out of the water to kill other inhabitants of that ecosystem, and eventually becomes unable to sustain itself.

choking blooms （ plural ）