Maerl (also rhodolith) is a collective name for non-geniculate coralline red algae with a certain growth habit. Maerl grows at a rate of c. 1 mm per year...

the world. Only one species lives in freshwater. Unattached specimens (maerl, rhodoliths) may form relatively smooth compact balls to warty or fruticose...

marine feature in the Lamlash bay NTZ are the Maerl beds. Maerl is also present in the South Arran MPA. Maerl is a very slow-growing (1 mm per year) coral-like...

in Saint-Malo, France, with the creation of a maerl grinding plant by the founder, Daniel Roullier. Maërl has been traditionally used by farmers in the...

as Maerl. Maerl is a very slow-growing coral-like calcareous red algae (it grows only 1 mm per year). It is an important Scottish species. Maerl beds...

Algaculture on a large scale is an important type of aquaculture in some places. Maerl is commonly used as a soil conditioner. Naturally growing seaweeds are an...

Trá an Dóilín, a biogenic gravel beach made of coralline algae known as "maerl". Galway Hookers are a distinctive form of native Irish boat, and Carraroe...

15 nmi (28 km; 17 mi) west of Boulogne, boasts the highest profusion of maerl in the strait. Thus some 682 km2 (263 sq mi) of the strait is classified...

products such as drinks. Recorded common names are griuán, maërl, punalevä-suku, stenhinna and maerl. Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. (2008). "Lithothamnion". AlgaeBase...

experiences strong tides, which creates the perfect conditions for maerl beds to form. The maerl beds in turn provide a sheltered habitat for species as peacock...