Did Ja Know?

September 2009

by Sea Grant Staff

Rock Snot (Didymosphenia geminata), also called didymo, is a native diatom of Lake Superior. The distribution of didymo appears to be expanding. Even within its native range, there have been reports of excessive growths. Read the next Seiche to learn more about it!

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