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  Jo Latimore jolatimore.bsky.social · Feb 4
  It's always fun talking to @michiganpublic.bsky.social reporters about freshwater science!
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    MSU Extension Center for Lakes and Streams handle.invalid · Feb 4
    What algae dubbed "rock snot" means for Michigan's waterways - new article from @michiganpublic.bsky.social Our director @jolatimore.bsky.social and other Michigan experts discuss the mysteries and impacts of this gooey-looking phenomenon. www.michiganpublic.org/environment-...
    

    What algae dubbed “rock snot” means for Michigan’s waterways

    Didymosphenia geminata — didymo for short — also has another, much less scientific, nickname: rock snot. It seems to be spreading in Michigan waterways.

    michiganpublic.org
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  Jo Latimore jolatimore.bsky.social · Jan 29
  Rock snot continues to be a mystery... a fascinating one.
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    Bridge Michigan bridgemi.com · Jan 27
    

    Scientists trying to solve mystery of ‘rock snot’ in Michigan streams

    Didymo — also called ‘rock snot’ because of its appearance — suddenly bloomed in Michigan streams in recent years, and scientists don’t really know why.

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